Bang.
Just as the two were immersed in a sweet atmosphere, a rapid knock suddenly sounded at the door.
Xiao Yao raised his head and looked toward the entrance. Xun Er softly said, "Brother Xiao Yao, I'll get it."
Xun Er then obediently rose and hurried over. Upon hearing the knock, Wu Hao and Hu Jia also stopped sparring. They grabbed towels from nearby to wipe away their sweat, came over to Xiao Yao's side, picked up the tea on the table, and drained it in one gulp.
"What happened?" Wu Hao asked vaguely between drinks.
"We'll know once we take a look." Xiao Yao smiled and lifted his head, just in time to see Xun Er hurrying back after speaking with the person outside.
"What is it, Xun Er?"
Hu Jia tied a purple sash around her waist, making her already slender waist seem even slimmer. Smiling sweetly, she asked Xun Er.
"There are more than a dozen freshmen outside. They say they want to see Brother Xiao Yao." Xun Er said with a slight frown.
"Freshmen? Do they need something? Forget it, let them come in." Xiao Yao was briefly stunned before saying in a deep voice.
"Mm."
At that, Xun Er nodded slightly and beckoned toward the door. More than a dozen figures immediately poured in and came before Xiao Yao and the others. For some reason, their faces were flushed red with anger.
"Brother Xiao Yao—no, Big Brother Xiao Yao! We're all freshmen. You have to help us! Those Inner Academy seniors have gone too far!" A young man's face was flushed with agitation, and his voice trembled as he spoke.
"It's fine. Take your time, no need to rush." Xiao Yao said softly as he looked at the freshmen.
"Since this morning, teams of senior