Xiao Hongchen's heart was fluttering.
He had been smitten from the moment he first saw Xiao Linger.
He'd finally managed to come here with his younger sister, only for you to make me lose so completely...
Meng Hongchen gently covered her mouth as she giggled, seemingly mocking her older brother.
"Miss, my name is Meng Hongchen, and this is my stupid older brother." As she spoke, Meng Hongchen held out her hand.
Xiao Linger held out her own hand as well. "Xiao Linger."
"Are we friends now?" Meng Hongchen asked with a smile.
Xiao Linger nodded, then shook her head. "Yes, but not entirely."
Lin Xiao watched the two of them without saying anything. It was better not to interrupt a conversation between two women.
Xiao Hongchen looked at Lin Zhengnan. "Hey, Lin Xiao, do you have any older sisters or anything like that?"
Lin Xiao's mouth twitched. Come on, man. You're way too familiar with me already.
"I do, but you wouldn't stand a chance with her. You're too weak," Lin Xiao replied with a smile.
Xiao Hongchen was a Soul King now, so he was certainly strong. But compared with Bi Ji and the others, he was far behind.
"You..."
"Hmph. So what? Won't this year's Soul Master Competition prove what I can do?"
Xiao Hongchen was extremely confident. The Sun Moon Empire was certain to win this year's Soul Master Competition.
Xiao Hongchen was conceited—more than most—but he had every reason to be. As a member of the Hongchen Family, with Jing Hongchen backing him, he had plenty of resources.
Xiao Hongchen was only two or three years older than the Shrek Reserve Team, yet his talent and strength were impressive. He also had a remarkable talent for Soul Tools.
With both of those things going for