From the moment Lu Chen pushed open the door, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling fixed their gazes on him like magnets drawn to iron, never looking away for even an instant.
Under the four women's almost feverish stares, Lu Chen felt as if Xiao Wu and the others wanted to "devour" him right then and there.
Ye Lingling was the first to recover. Her pretty face flushed slightly as she asked, "Lu... Lu Chen, have your injuries healed?"
Lu Chen shook his head, his tone tinged with helplessness. "There's nothing seriously wrong inside, but my external injuries will probably take a long time to heal..."
He had no idea what kind of power the Soul Devouring Blood Mosquito's mouthparts contained, but they could actually inhibit the body's ability to recover.
As soon as he finished speaking, Xiao Wu gently threw herself at him. Her soft body pressed against his arm, and her warm breath brushed his earlobe as she said, "Lu Chen... I want to..."
Before Xiao Wu could finish, Dugu Yan dragged her away.
Dugu Yan reminded her, "Lu Chen is still injured. You can't wear him out..."
She secretly added in her heart, It's not like I'm jealous of Xiao Wu and Lu Chen's childhood-sweetheart relationship. Not at all!
While Xiao Wu puffed out her cheeks and bickered with Dugu Yan, someone gently knocked on the door.
Lu Chen walked over and slowly opened it.
The moment Xi Lu saw him, she froze in place.
When they'd first met, Lu Chen had been covered in blood. There had been no way to tell whether he was handsome or ugly. Now, seeing him freshly washed and groomed, she finally understood why so many beautiful women liked him.
If she were twenty years younger, she would