Due to certain unavoidable circumstances, Zhuge Qing and Fu Rong's honeymoon had barely begun when they suddenly received a call from Annie, telling them to come back as soon as possible.
Although Annie hadn't said much more over the phone, Fu Rong's employer was asking them to return, Annie had helped them a great deal in the past, and Annie's underling Tibbers was incredibly powerful. The two figured that if they ignored her, they might face retaliation later, so they had no choice but to cancel all their plans at once and hurry back to Z City in the North China region.
"Hey—"
"Annie?"
"What's going on? You called me back so quickly, and said Qing had to come too?"
"What happened?"
As soon as she came through the door with her suitcase, Fu Rong asked Annie, who was sitting in the living room. She didn't even have time to go to the little room she'd been assigned.
"Huh?"
Before Annie could answer, Fu Rong spotted Xu San and Xu Si. They looked unfamiliar to her; she'd never met them before. Somewhat puzzled, she asked:
"Who are they...?"
"Your guests?"
If that was the case, Fu Rong figured she could step aside for a while and ask Annie about it after her guests had left.
"I know!"
"Xu Si, the person in charge of the North China region, and his brother Xu San!"
"They're famous!"
"I saw them at the Luotian Grand Ceremony. When I came here last time, I wanted to pay them a visit, but something came up."
Before Annie could speak, Zhuge Qing, who had also just come in with a suitcase, shook his head and introduced them with a sigh, just as Fu Rong had.
"That's right!"
(*^▽^*)
"And this time, it wasn't me who wanted