Su Xing heard Lu Anning's excited voice and smiled indifferently. The entire Sword Hall belonged to him now. Unless the hall master suddenly returned, whatever he said went. Letting one more young girl stay here was no problem at all. What he cared about more was when the person on the other end of the call would arrive.
Hearing Su Xing's question, Lu Anning said, "He didn't say. He only said it would be in a few days. I don't think it'll be too late."
"Alright, then that's settled. You should come over soon too."
After Su Xing finished speaking, he saw Lu Anning thank him again before leaving the online classroom.
Just then, Su Yu came out from the room behind him, holding an ordinary Xiaomi phone and scrolling through short videos. He glanced at Su Xing and asked in confusion, "Bro, did your class end this late today?"
"No, I was discussing something with a student."
Su Xing shook his head, looked at Su Yu, and joked, "Xiao Yu, how are things going with Ru Yun? I found another girl for you, about your age."
Su Yu: "..."
Two days later, in the afternoon.
The sun hung in the sky like a carnival at the end of summer. Its scorching rays spilled over the ground, making even the air seem hazy.
Inside the Sword Hall, the cool air from the AC drifted over a girl practicing swordsmanship. Standing alone in the training hall, she swung the lightest sword from the rack again and again. Yet even the lightest sword was a heavy burden for her. Before long, she put it down and rubbed her wrist.
Suddenly, steady footsteps sounded from the residential corridor. Su Xing emerged from the room, dressed in a pale short-sleeved shirt.
"Hmm, Xiao Lu,