As Ning Ruoxuan walked toward the vegetable market, she wondered what she should buy to cook later.
The vegetable market wasn't far from the Wangjiang Garden residential complex. It took only about ten minutes to walk there.
"Hmm... There are only a few days left before school starts, so there's no need to buy too many vegetables. Besides, the day after tomorrow is the Lantern Festival, and I'll definitely have to buy more then."
"I'll just pick up a few things later, enough for tomorrow..."
Ning Ruoxuan murmured to herself.
After she passed a corner and entered a side street with little traffic or foot traffic, she hadn't gone far when several Westerners with blond hair and blue eyes suddenly appeared ahead.
Ning Ruoxuan paid them no mind. Jiangnan City was a major city, after all, and it was perfectly ordinary to run into a few foreigners now and then.
But when she drew closer, the Westerners directly blocked her path.
Ning Ruoxuan froze and looked up at them in surprise.
The men were watching her with faintly amused expressions.
Ning Ruoxuan frowned, sensing that they meant trouble.
Just then, one of them gave a signal to the others. Two men immediately nodded in understanding, flashed forward, and lunged at Ning Ruoxuan with outstretched hands.
Ning Ruoxuan was startled and instinctively tried to retreat, but the two men were too fast. Before she could react, they were already right in front of her.
However, just as they were about to grab her, streaks of spiritual light suddenly flared around Ning Ruoxuan and sent them reeling.
"Thud, thud, thud..."
The two men staggered back several steps, staring at Ning Ruoxuan in astonishment.
The Western man leading them frowned in surprise. "You actually managed to knock Rogers and Quinn back. Looks like