Thunderclap

Angel herself looked far more refined than she had two days ago. She wore a handmade white dress that was hard to say was particularly good in any way, yet it suited her image perfectly. Her hair had been trimmed again, her bangs were no longer uneven, and she wore light makeup on her face.

But nothing had changed inside her. When she saw the two of them, a flicker of delight appeared in her eyes, though the brief separation also made her seem a little reserved. Only after Chen Xuan took the initiative to speak did Elorie's expression become lively again.

"I absolutely never had that idea..." she hurriedly explained. "They insisted on pushing me as the sole Angel spokesperson. Back where I came from, I was merely the most ordinary member of the Angel Alliance."

"Don't worry about it. I was just joking, and you surely weren't the one who arranged all this." Chen Xuan picked up a grape and put it into his mouth. "You suddenly wanted to see Liu Shuyue and me. Is there something you need?"

"Yes!" At the mention of this, Elorie's voice abruptly rose. "I saw a miraculous shop, just the night before last! You'll never imagine what kind of shop it was!"

A miraculous shop?

Chen Xuan's heart skipped a beat. "What shop?"

The girl came over to the sofa as well and said mysteriously, "A shop that claimed to sell abilities!"

"Cough—" Chen Xuan immediately choked on the grape.

He pounded his chest several times before he could breathe again. "Huh?"

Liu Shuyue looked utterly dumbfounded too. "Where did you see it?"

"Inside this palace! I checked during the day, and it was only a storage room, with the door locked. But the night before last, I couldn't sleep, so I