The three discussed it for a while longer, and Li Baitian finally left as well.
He needed to report this matter to the Chief Judge of the Silent Court. It concerned the Warden, one of the Ten Kings—there was no such thing as taking it too seriously.
In the end, only An Xiaotong and Bai Ye remained, staring at each other.
"Let's go." An Xiaotong turned and left.
"Where to?"
"Shopping."
Bai Ye raised a brow. "Are you really planning to be my girlfriend?"
An Xiaotong turned around. The hem of her red dress swirled with her movement, revealing two slender ankles.
She looked at Bai Ye and said calmly, "Lu Yao saw me hugging myself. She has decided that you and I are boyfriend and girlfriend, and she lives in Ink Fragrance Garden. We'll inevitably have plenty of contact in the future, so for convenience, our relationship will temporarily be defined as boyfriend and girlfriend."
"Then why go shopping? I hate wasting time. Not even for a girlfriend. The urgent priority right now is figuring out how to lift the curse."
"Shopping is to lift the curse."
Half an hour later.
Bai Ye looked at the neon sign before him—[A Cut to the Heart]—and said speechlessly, "So getting a haircut can lift the curse?"
Without looking back, An Xiaotong walked into the salon. "No. I just wanted a haircut. I've been drifting around outside for a month, so my hair needs some grooming."
Bai Ye was even more speechless. He really wanted to pry open An Xiaotong's head and see just what kind of thought process was inside!
Was this really the time for a haircut? Her hair was already long—did it need trimming? Besides, she was the Black Knight. A powerhouse like her going to a salon for