"..."
"Why are you two acting so strangely?"
Zhu Zhuqing eyed Ning Rongrong suspiciously. Dressed in a camellia-colored outfit, Ning Rongrong stood beside Xia Yan without clinging to his arm as she usually did.
Instead, she had her hands clasped behind her back, watching Zhu Zhuqing with a smile on her face.
Most unusual of all—
She kept a full finger's width away from Xia Yan. Normally, she practically wanted to stick to him even while sleeping...
"..."
Zhu Zhuqing's beautiful eyes narrowed teasingly.
Her gaze moved back and forth between the two of them.
Something was off. There was definitely a problem...
Ning Rongrong smiled sweetly. "Zhuqing, you've gotten fairer and prettier. But you were almost two quarters of an hour slower than me..."
She walked over and linked arms with her. "You're level thirty now too. We can go obtain Soul Rings together."
At the mention of level thirty, Zhu Zhuqing finally remembered.
That was right—she had just been astonished by the effects of the Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone. It had actually raised her directly from level twenty-nine to level thirty!
"Th-this... what exactly is this immortal herb?"
"Wh-where did it come from?"
Zhu Zhuqing desperately wanted answers. Forget taking this Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone out—just producing an herb with one-tenth of its medicinal effect would be enough to shake the entire Soul Master world.
Then there was the Whale Rubber Xia Yan had mentioned before, as well as his thousand-year second Soul Ring...
All of it, every last bit—
In Zhu Zhuqing's eyes, Xia Yan stood right before her, yet his figure only seemed to grow more mysterious...
Ning Rongrong held Zhu Zhuqing's arm. While Zhu Zhuqing was distracted, her gaze secretly drifted downward.
Those exaggeratedly full curves...
She really... couldn't see her toes when she looked