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After Zhao Wuji went upstairs, the atmosphere in the hotel lobby became even more delicate.
Ma Hongjun, who had stood up for him, had run off, while Dai Mubai stood there blankly, speechless for a moment.
Tang San and Xiao Wu wanted to ease the tension, but they did not know what to say.
Ning Rongrong, meanwhile, watched everyone with great interest, a faint smile hanging on her lips.
"Aren't you hungry?"
"Why are you all standing around? Sit."
Bai Mu acted as though nothing had happened and called the waiter over to add a few more dishes.
He gestured for everyone to sit, then looked at the awkward Dai Mubai. "Young Master Dai, joining us?"
Dai Mubai's expression stiffened as he wanted to refuse with some pride.
But when he met Bai Mu's half-smiling gaze, as well as Zygarde's raised eyes beside him, he decisively followed his heart.
Instinctively, he chose a seat farthest from Bai Mu and Zhu Zhuqing, which also happened to be the most distant seat.
Once the food and drinks were served, Bai Mu raised his glass first. "It's rare for us to reunite. Let's have a drink first."
Tang San and Oscar raised their glasses in response, and the three girls followed suit.
Though reluctant, Dai Mubai could only lower his head and gulp down a glass when he saw everyone else drinking.
After several glasses of juice, the atmosphere eased somewhat.
"Bai Mu, when we parted in Suotuo City last time, it was all so rushed that we never got the chance to talk properly."
Tang San asked, "Where have you been these past few days?"
"I made a trip to Heaven Dou Imperial