The Great Monsters of the Iron-Cast Palace all owned property in Machine City. The Ghost Lord even had a palace there, though he had never lived in it.
After entering the city, Fang Cheng and the others stayed at the Yuguang Family's property in Machine City, a spacious apartment with a garden.
There were plenty of rooms, and everyone could freely choose whichever one they liked.
Fang Cheng casually picked one by the wall. It had a balcony at the back, with a nice view of the garden.
That meant the room beside his became the object of a fierce scramble.
Living next to Fang Cheng wasn't just a matter of being closer or more distant. It would also be convenient if they wanted to sneak off and do something they'd rather keep private at night.
Ye Yuqing was the first to speak up. "I want this room."
Without waiting for anyone else to react, she hurried in with her luggage.
Less than two seconds later, she rushed back out and called to the others, "Whose luggage is in there?"
She hadn't expected someone to beat her despite how quickly she'd moved.
When nobody answered, Ye Yuqing immediately rolled up her sleeves. "Nobody wants it? Then I'll just throw it away."
"That's mine!"
Nangong Saya hadn't expected the woman to be so shameless as to threaten to toss her luggage, so she had no choice but to own up.
Seeing her sworn rival step forward only made Ye Yuqing angrier. "Take your luggage out. I want this room."
"Hmph! What makes you think you can?"
"So you're determined to go against me?"
"You're the one being unreasonable."
As the two continued arguing, Sato Mai stepped in with a suggestion. "Why don't we draw lots to decide?"
She enjoyed watching them