"Cough, cough." Xiao Jin had no choice but to speak up. If he stayed silent any longer, Xun'er would strip him down to his underwear.
Hearing his voice, the three girls all turned toward the gate in unison, joy bursting from their eyes.
Xiao Yi Xian, in particular, had already gotten along well with Xun'er in such a short time, which truly came as a relief to her.
It seemed her worries from more than a year ago had been completely unnecessary. Even if she had returned to Wutan City with Xiao Jin back then, she would not have needed to worry about Xun'er making things difficult for her.
In hardly any time at all, she had grown fond of this elegant and outstanding young girl.
Of course, that was also the result of Xun'er doing so deliberately.
She knew that these two girls were Xiao Jin's friends, and she also knew that they possessed extraordinary talent and potential.
With the Ancient Clan facing a powerful enemy, these people would become their allies as well.
Xun'er was, after all, the little princess of the Ancient Clan. How could she be a simple-minded romantic who only knew how to act sweet and innocent?
She lacked none of the analysis and judgment a person ought to possess.
"Xun'er, what are you talking about?" Xiao Jin pretended not to have heard anything and asked curiously.
The girl's cheeks flushed slightly. Only after seeing the smiles in Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin's eyes did she speak with confidence. "We were just chatting. Could we really just sit here doing nothing?"
This girl even dares to talk back to me now. She's gotten quite bold.
Xiao Jin sat down beside her, took her right hand into his palm, and teased, "But how come I