Chapter 65 (Part 1/2)
Because of Chu Jin, the sense of danger weighing on Yu Sui had grown even heavier.
She thought about this challenge in Zhanlong Cave. Maybe she could go coax Sheng Zui into taking her along for a run at it, so she could secure a Heavenly Secrets Technique first.
So Yu Sui carried a food box to the Mohist School to find Sheng Zui.
Beside Xiaoyao Pool, Sheng Zui was talking with Mu Mengbai. When he saw Yu Sui, he waved her over.
Mu Mengbai watched Yu Sui slowly approach from the stream across the bank and rubbed his hands together. "Well? Did our talk last night help? Little sister's finally come around. She's even taking the initiative to look for you."
For once, Sheng Zui wasn't wearing his usual sarcastic expression. Instead, he nodded with satisfaction. "She's still pretty smart. You just have to point her in the right direction."
The streams branching off Xiaoyao Pool were numerous. Some were long and winding, and the current ran fast. The rushing water was so loud that people had to shout back and forth just to talk on the banks.
Fortunately, the stream before them flowed gently and was shallow. Quite a few disciples were wading through the water nearby, searching for stones.
Yu Sui stepped across the large stones in the river and reached the opposite bank without getting her skirt wet. As she approached, she heard Sheng Zui telling Mu Mengbai, "Don't worry. Thanks to you, I got into Dragon Head Ye Pool last year. This time, I'll definitely help you fight your way back in."
Mu Mengbai slung an arm around Sheng Zui's shoulder, his smile bright. "That's good, that's good. Good brothers help each other out. Perfect."
Yu Sui paused in surprise. Before