Mu En looked at the slender blue-haired figure tiptoeing by the doorway to peek inside, then at his own disciple slowly walking out. He could not help but shake his head and chuckle helplessly.
That way of doing things, that tendency to attract romantic attention—he was exactly like Mu En in his youth.
Outsiders only knew that the Mu En of those days had been deeply devoted to Ye Xishui, like the purest lovestruck man in the world. Yet no one knew that in his younger years, he too had been a peerless genius renowned across the continent. He had captured the hearts of countless proud daughters of heaven, and his admirers had been too numerous to count.
When Ling Luochen saw Xiao Yi leave Sea God Pavilion, she immediately approached him curiously. Sounds had occasionally come from the pavilion just now, and she had vaguely caught words such as "Alchemy Codex" and "Alchemy Department." She had also learned that all these plans were actually being led by the junior before her.
Simply connecting those pieces of information made Xiao Yi seem increasingly mysterious and unfathomable in her eyes. The young man who had already been dazzling gained another hazy veil of mystery, filling her with curiosity. The more she looked at him, the more her heart stirred.
At this moment, Ling Luochen had long lost her usual aloof, frosty air as the Snow Princess. Her clear eyes were filled with innocent curiosity. She looked like a little kitten poking its head around, curious about everything in the world—obedient, soft, and adorable.
It made one want to go over and give her a good rub.
"Junior, what were you talking about just now?" Ling Luochen regretted asking the moment the words left her mouth and hurriedly added, "If it's inconvenient