After waiting a few breaths, fine wine really was delivered. Bao Congxin was completely bewildered. Only after repeatedly confirming that it was free did he dare return.
Could those two Sect Masters actually be real?
The more he thought about it, the more likely it seemed, yet he did not dare fully believe it. Bao Congxin kept his head lowered and muttered to himself all the way back, his mind a complete mess.
The moment he entered the courtyard gate—
The three chatting men turned at the sound.
Luo Pengfei even smiled and offered a salute, the address rolling more smoothly off his tongue than before.
"Many thanks for your trouble, Brother Bao!"
(O_o)??
Bao Congxin's heart jolted in shock, and he nearly dropped the wine!
He hurriedly set the wine on the table and clasped his hands with a tremble.
As if possessed, he replied, "Brother Luo, you're too polite."
The instant the words left his mouth, he regretted them so badly his intestines turned green.
His heart leaped straight into his throat!
It's over, it's over...
The other man might be Sect Master Lord, and he had let his tongue slip. Wasn't this courting death?!
In the past, Luo Pengfei truly would have been boiling with killing intent.
Damn it.
I am a dignified Heaven-rank Sect Master, and you dare call me little brother? Giving you an inch, and you take a mile!
But he already knew about Bao Congxin's relationship with Yi Feng.
Naturally, he did not mind.
That "little brother" was precisely a sign that Bao Congxin had accepted him. Luo Pengfei found it pleasant to hear, and a sense of having seized the initiative rose within him.
When Bao Congxin looked over in terror,
he saw "Sect Master Luo" smiling and nodding, looking exceptionally pleased