Each harbored their own schemes, their own hidden motives.
Hu Liena looked at Meng Chen, then, as though she had suddenly made up her mind, told the people charged with protecting her, "Go back. Tell... my teacher that I'll return a little later."
Without waiting for an answer, she headed toward Meng Chen. Since he would not come to her, she would go to him.
Hu Liena's decision left the guards exchanging bewildered looks.
Stop her? How were they supposed to do that? If not for Miss Nana, even nine lives each would not have been enough for Meng Chen to slaughter.
Besides...
The Soul Douluo leading them glanced at the Destruction Temple behind Meng Chen, a flicker of wariness and dread passing through his eyes.
We must report this information to His Holiness the Pope!
With that thought in mind, these "powerful" guards fled in such terror they practically pissed and shit themselves.
Judging by how Meng Chen and Miss Nana behaved around each other, he would never have the heart to hurt her anyway.
Although Hu Liena approached Meng Chen, all she managed was to call his name. "Meng Chen."
Then she had no idea how to continue.
Perhaps she should confess, then have a snowball fight right there in the ice and snow.
But...
Hu Liena glanced awkwardly at Ye Xishui, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Ye Lingling, and Xiao Wu nearby.
There are rather too many spectators.
Meng Chen looked straight at Hu Liena, his expression equally complicated.
What am I supposed to do about Hu Liena? She's one of Bibi Dong's people.
Will she become my enemy in the future?
On that point, Meng Chen had no confidence.
Since the others did not know what had happened between Meng Chen and Hu Liena in the past,