Just as he was thinking about that, someone suddenly entered the range of Xia Linyuan's spiritual sense. This person was also an acquaintance of his.
It was none other than Zhang Lexuan, the eldest senior sister of Shrek Academy's Inner Court.
Since that time she had shown him around, Xia Linyuan hadn't seen Zhang Lexuan once during his three months teaching at Shrek Academy. It seemed that when she had nothing to do, she usually stayed on Sea God Island.
The Inverted Clone's office was on the second floor. As Zhang Lexuan passed by downstairs, Xia Linyuan suddenly called out, "Hey, beautiful, could I borrow some money for food?"
The sudden voice startled Zhang Lexuan. She looked up in the direction it came from and saw "Nyarlathotep" leaning out of the window, his face looking a little smug as he watched her with a faint smile.
"You are..." Zhang Lexuan furrowed her delicate brows. A flash of inspiration suddenly crossed her mind. "Naiya?"
Bracing his right hand against the windowsill, Xia Linyuan vaulted over the window and landed beside Zhang Lexuan.
"Congratulations, Naiya. No, I should call you Teacher Naiya."
Zhang Lexuan usually stayed on Sea God Island and didn't pay much attention to news from the Outer Court. She hadn't even known that "Nyarlathotep" had been hired as a trainee teacher in the Outer Court.
"I'm not much older than you—just a tiny bit older. Naiya is fine."
Zhang Lexuan smiled and shook her head. "You're a teacher, and I'm a student. We shouldn't muddle our places."
"Suit yourself."
"Teacher Naiya, were you asking to borrow money just now?"
"Yeah." Xia Linyuan scratched his head in frustration. "I'm still just a trainee teacher, so I earn far less than the other full-time teachers. With that little pay, I can