My Head Aches

Luo Yunji tapped the air with his toe and sprang up, easily dodging the Red Silk flying straight at him.

"Can't hit me!" Floating in midair, Luo Yunji looked down at Tian Linger and grinned smugly.

Tian Linger's mouth trembled with rage. She stamped her feet and shot toward Luo Yunji like an arrow loosed from its string.

Luo Yunji spun lightly and dodged again.

Just as Tian Linger passed him, she quickly pulled back her outstretched hand and slashed behind her. Luo Yunji twisted away, but they were too close. He wasn't hit, but Tian Linger snatched one of the peaches tucked in his arms.

"Chomp!" Tian Linger brought the peach to her mouth and took a bite. All these years had taught her one thing: whenever she had food in hand, she had to take the first bite as fast as she could. Otherwise, she'd be the one regretting it. She'd learned that lesson through bitter experience.

"Hey!" Seeing his peach stolen—and bitten right in front of him—Luo Yunji cried out in alarm. He tossed the three peaches he had left to the Quadruplets below, then charged at Tian Linger.

"Hmph! That's what you get for bullying me!" Tian Linger laughed loudly at Luo Yunji's furious, flustered expression.

Luo Yunji angrily swept both hands outward. More than a dozen Water Ribbons appeared in an instant and stabbed toward Tian Linger.

The perilous sight made Lin Jingyu cry out. He stepped onto his sword and rushed over.

Luo Yunji feared nothing more than a group fight. He sent several ribbons whipping toward Lin Jingyu as he approached, while the rest continued stabbing toward Tian Linger.

Tian Linger controlled the Amber Vermilion Silk like a red wall, making the Water Ribbons' attacks completely useless.

Lin Jingyu, however, had nowhere near