He Spoke, She Listened

With Angewomon having thoroughly killed the conversation, Dongfang Yu had no choice but to fall silent.

LadyDevimon merely covered her mouth and snickered beside him. She had not expected Angewomon to be so skilled at tearing down someone's facade.

"Little man, you still haven't answered my question," LadyDevimon reminded him.

Dongfang Yu said helplessly, "We'll talk about it when the time comes."

"I'm going out for a walk."

Seeing how upset he was, LadyDevimon and Angewomon said nothing more.

Some things could not be solved by running away. Sooner or later, he would have to face them.

After leaving the room, Dongfang Yu walked with his head lowered, too preoccupied to notice anything around him. His mood was exceptionally low.

LadyDevimon's words had struck his mind with no small force. Perhaps it was time for him to reflect on himself.

Lost in countless thoughts, Dongfang Yu ignored the greetings of maids and guards alike. Only when he heard a familiar voice did he finally raise his head.

Before him stood a breathtakingly beautiful woman, her alluring eyes brimming with tenderness and delight.

"Junior brother."

"Did you need something, senior sister?" Dongfang Yu asked. He truly was not in much of a mood.

Hu Liena was stunned by his attitude. It was the first time she had seen her junior brother so downcast.

She could not help asking, "What's wrong, junior brother? You don't seem to be in a good mood. Did Teacher say something to you?"

Dongfang Yu sighed inwardly, feeling a headache coming on.

He truly could not bear Hu Liena's feelings for him or her concern.

He still had no idea how to deal with Qian Renxue. Adding another little fox to the mess would only make things worse.

Since he had decided not to provoke her,