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Chapter 81

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Once the tents were pitched, Chen Xuan found a moment when no one was watching and teleported straight back to the store.

He hadn't expected to find another beautiful figure there.

Liu Shuyue was sitting on the sofa, chatting with Lin Qing. Their styles couldn't have been more different: one wore a plain top and white skirt, with silky black hair, while the other wore casual clothes and sported brightly colored hair. Both were lovely, though, and together they were twice as easy on the eyes.

"You're back." Liu Shuyue greeted him first. "Would you like tea, or... cof..."

"Coffee," Lin Qing prompted.

Chen Xuan couldn't help feeling that their roles had been turned upside down. "Either is fine. Did something happen over there?"

"No, everything's perfectly normal." Liu Shuyue suddenly frowned, her tone reproachful. "Can't I come over unless something's happened?"

"Exactly!" Lin Qing even chimed in to back her up.

"I never said you couldn't. I was just asking." Chen Xuan shot Lin Qing a fierce glare.

She looked away and started humming a tune.

"Get away... Another way..."

"I'm a store employee now too, aren't I?" Liu Shuyue said openly. "In that case, I ought to spend more time here to live up to the position."

"Is it all right to leave Jiufeng City and Mala Village unattended?"

"Yes. The Liu family is looking after the city's people for now, and farming and trade are gradually recovering. There are plenty of capable people in the family. Even without the local government offices, they're doing a respectable job. I only need to offer some broad guidance. The same goes for Mala Village. If they encounter any particularly troublesome demons, they'll let me know."

Hearing that, Chen Xuan naturally had no objections.

After a pause, she asked, "What does

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