Sizzle, sizzle!
Sizzle, sizzle!
Sizzle, sizzle!
As the Seven Star Flower was nearly burned to ashes, Xiao Yao finally finished explaining the whole story.
"So everything I saw and heard earlier was just an act put on by you and Sister Susu?" Dongfang Xuetong asked.
Xiao Yao nodded firmly. "Mm! That's right! Second Master was only trying to teach me. I just didn't expect you to actually get jealous, and for it to turn into a teaching mishap!"
"Jealous? I wasn't jealous!" Dongfang Xuetong protested vehemently, a flush of embarrassment coloring her pretty face as she lied.
Xiao Yao was a little confused. Was this what Senior Disciple Master looked like when she lied?
She couldn't even tell a convincing lie. Senior Disciple Master really was adorable!
But he didn't call her out. Everyone needed to save face, especially a powerful woman like Senior Disciple Master.
At the same time, the Seven Star Flower had burned away completely!
From here on, he had to be extremely, extremely careful with every word.
Otherwise, he wouldn't be able to talk Senior Disciple Master into coming back.
"Senior Disciple Master, since you weren't jealous, why not come back with me?"
Dongfang Xuetong started to part her red, dewy lips, but suddenly realized that going back just like that would be far too easy!
She had to make sure her disciple knew it wouldn't be easy to get her back. That way, he'd cherish her and wouldn't pull another stunt to test people's hearts.
The blush faded from her face, and she turned into an iceberg once more. In a chilly tone, she said, "Disciple, do you really think you can persuade me to return with just that silver tongue of yours? Isn't that a little too easy?"
Xiao Yao smiled faintly, the corners