Looking at Liuli sitting on the ground, covering her face in a somewhat withdrawn state, Xiao Yan finally softened. He walked over and plopped down beside her.
Noticing the movement, Liuli raised her head to glance at him, then lowered it again with a flushed face.
"It's fine. No matter how shocking what you say is, I'll understand and accept it." Xiao Yan basked in the warm sunlight and spoke lazily.
Liuli hugged her knees and tilted her head slightly as she secretly peeked at Xiao Yan. After hesitating for a long while, she finally said, "Actually, that Yun Yun also has some connection to you..."
"Oh?" Xiao Yan was somewhat surprised. He racked his brains for a long time but could not recall ever having met someone like her before.
"Didn't I tell you before that I'd been watching you for six years?" Liuli first offered this answer.
"Mm." Xiao Yan nodded.
"Actually, during that time, I also came to the Jia Ma Empire. I secretly followed behind you and observed you." Liuli spouted nonsense with a perfectly serious face, her heart racing as her cheeks reddened.
Yet those words carried tremendous weight. Xiao Yan naturally did not bother considering whether Liuli was telling the truth. He merely felt a chill run down his spine.
Good lord, wasn't that far too creepy?
Just imagining it—a Dou Zong expert he had never met concealing her aura and following behind a kid who was not even a Da Dou Shi, observing his every move—made for an utterly bizarre scene.
Xiao Yan gave the Young Girl a strange look, as though confirming whether something was seriously wrong with her.
"Hey! I was protecting you! Don't look at me like that!" Seeing Xiao Yan's expression, Liuli immediately got angry and drove her elbow