At first, Liu Erlong and Ah Yin thought little of the conversation they overheard inside.
But when Qian Renxue suddenly said that Jiang Liang was her fiancé, both women froze.
Ah Yin turned to Liu Erlong, her eyes wide.
She'd guessed right?
Liu Erlong had really guessed right?
Xue Qinghe and Jiang Liang really did have a relationship they knew nothing about.
And Jiang Liang was his fiancé, no less!
Liu Erlong closed her eyes and lightly patted her forehead.
"I never imagined... it really was..."
"Ah!"
"Yanzi, how am I supposed to explain this to you?"
Liu Erlong felt like crying, but no tears came. They would have been better off not eavesdropping at all.
Ah Yin glanced at her and asked, "Why don't we go inside? We have to find out what's going on, don't we?"
Liu Erlong frowned and hesitated for a long while. Hearing the conversation continue inside, she gestured for silence.
"Let's hear what else they have to say."
Ah Yin looked at her, then nodded and pressed her ear to the window again.
But the moment they heard the words "Spirit Hall Young Master," it was as though a clap of spring thunder had exploded in their minds.
Liu Erlong and Ah Yin stopped breathing for a moment, then turned to stare at each other.
The Spirit Hall Young Master?
Xue Qinghe... was the Spirit Hall Young Master?
Heavens!
What had they just heard?
Xue Qinghe, the Heaven Dou Empire's former crown prince and current emperor, actually had ties to Spirit Hall!
No, this went far beyond mere ties.
The title of Spirit Hall Young Master alone said enough about Xue Qinghe's standing in Spirit Hall.
A storm of shock surged through Liu Erlong's heart.
She dared not imagine how terribly this news would