"Oh, wow, it's Ye Ling Tong..."
Xu Feng watched the young girl make her entrance, a little surprised. He hadn't expected it to be her. Then again, if not for a certain someone's twisted sense of humor, she would have been the one holding the heroine's script.
At his father's request, Tang Bofeng had entered the academy under a concealed identity. If word got out about who he was, he would probably have a crowd around him every day.
Ye Ling Tong's father was Ye Feng, commander of the Young Dragon Special Operations Regiment, and she had inherited his competitive streak. On her first day at school, she had practically fought every boy there.
Tang Bofeng was the only one she had never fought. Ye Ling Tong kept trying to challenge him, but Minato refused to fight girls. That was why she hadn't liked him at all at first—until something happened when they were twelve.
"That's Ye Feng's daughter! He commands the Young Dragon Special Operations Regiment. Grab her. Then we'll have a bargaining chip."
Enemies of her father had kidnapped Ye Ling Tong, hoping to use her life to force a successful negotiation. They were space pirates who had slipped onto Douluo Planet unnoticed.
Their ship lay hidden in the asteroid belt beyond Douluo Planet. Shielded by the asteroids, they had lain low for seventeen days.
These desperate men had prepared thoroughly. They had studied Ye Feng's movements and family ties, then chosen his one weakness: his daughter, Ye Ling Tong.
As they traveled, Ye Ling Tong quietly pulled out strands of her hair and dropped them on the ground, hoping to leave a trail. Perhaps because the pirates were constantly on the move, they never noticed.
But Ye Ling Tong held little hope. Pirates capable of infiltrating Douluo