A few minutes of lovely talk about love earned the girl a hefty fortune-telling fee. When the spot opened up, Xu Huo walked over. "Can't you change up your lines? You say the same thing every time. Aren't you afraid someone will beat you up?"
Tu Xiaoxiao gave a cold snort. "You can doubt my eloquence, but don't doubt my fortune-telling. I wouldn't say it unless I'd seen it in a reading. She's a local of Platinum Eye. Is it really so strange for her to meet her soulmate here?"
Xu Huo raised an eyebrow. "I'm not from Platinum Eye. Why don't you read my fortune?"
"No need. Someone as petty as you could never find a partner. Even if you did, they'd definitely leave you!" Tu Xiaoxiao said bluntly.
"I just wanted to find a friend. No need to make it personal." Xu Huo smiled. "I've tried contacting Yan Jiayu a few times lately, but she hasn't replied. Do you know where she's been?"
Tu Xiaoxiao recognized Xu Huo. At his question, her expression shifted from distant to serious. "I haven't been able to reach her for a while either. A month ago, we went into a Random Instance together. Afterward, she said she wanted to go home and visit her master."
The last time Xu Huo had seen Yan Jiayu was at Rose Castle, nearly two months ago. He often exchanged messages with players he knew. Aside from those who'd gone permanently out of contact, most replied fairly regularly. They were usually unreachable for only a few days each month, generally because they were busy in a Dungeon or recovering from injuries. Yan Jiayu had been the quickest and most consistent to reply. Even if she was in a Dungeon, as long as she wasn't completely tied up,