"Ah, I see... Then I'm truly very sorry!"
Vivian's expression froze. At last, she reluctantly let go of Yan Qi's arm and returned to "normal."
"I hope Mr. Yan Qi won't dislike me because of this. I simply couldn't help myself..."
"Eh, how could I?" Yan Qi secretly breathed a sigh of relief and replied politely.
"It's good as long as the misunderstanding has been cleared up!"
"People can only maintain a relationship for a long time when they're comfortable around each other!"
"Don't you think?"
"Mm." Vivian lowered her head slightly, and no one knew what she was thinking.
Seeing that the Spirit Clan girl had no intention of continuing the conversation, Yan Qi didn't think much of it. He immediately set off toward the checkpoint at the city entrance.
Since the Spirit Clan girls attending the social gathering had all undergone preliminary inspections before departure, and posed no threats to the city's security, the entry inspection was merely a second layer of precaution, so it did not take much time.
As for Yan Qi, he was already a Player returning from outside the city, as well as a staff member for the social gathering, so his inspection process was even simpler and faster.
Naturally, he entered the city before Vivian did.
He had assumed that nothing else would go wrong during such a routine procedure, so while waiting for the Spirit Clan girl, he casually sent Liu Ruyan a message.
He gave her a real-time update on his current location, as well as the fact that Vivian had "latched onto" him.
After spending some effort persuading Liu Ruyan, he tried to get her to agree to have lunch together with the Spirit Clan girl.
After all, before Pan Xiaoxiao sent someone to take over his work, Yan Qi