"Even if I hadn't been up, all that knocking would've woken me."
"Don't stand outside. Come in and tell me why Yu Yuanzhen wants to see me."
"The training plan should be over by now, right?"
Qin Qi was somewhat speechless at the little fool outside.
He truly did not know whether she was doing it on purpose or whether she was genuinely foolish.
"Then I'm coming in."
As Huo Huo spoke, she pushed open the door and entered. Once she reached Qin Qi's side, her expression immediately turned panicked.
"Young Master, y-your skin is all peeling off!"
"And you're so dirty! What happened to you? Are you sick?"
"Are you going to die? Wuwuwu, Young Master, don't die!"
Huo Huo immediately began crying. Qin Qi had treated her very well lately.
Though he often teased and bullied her, he also frequently gave her delicious food.
She really liked Qin Qi.
"It's nothing. The room was too dry, so I'm just shedding a little skin."
"Go get me some water. I want to take a bath."
Qin Qi could not even be bothered to come up with an excuse. He did not need a particularly elaborate reason to fool Huo Huo.
"Oh, so the weather is too dry. Don't worry, Young Master, I'll go fetch water right away."
Huo Huo believed him without the slightest doubt and skipped outside to fetch water.
"Like I said, it's only because this girl is in the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
"If she were outside, a single candied hawthorn skewer would probably be enough to lure her away."
Qin Qi could not help shaking his head. Huo Huo was not very bright, yet she was beautiful.
Without someone to protect her, she would definitely come to no good end.
After a while, Huo