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Song Wanbai withdrew her gaze and nodded to Li Zi and the other two. "Please."

Song Qi said urgently, "Sister, the Wasteland is dangerous. Your best choice is to come with the three of us. We've worked together before, after all, so we know how to cooperate."

Hearing Song Qi speak up for them, Xiao Rujin's eyes brightened, and he hurried to agree.

"Exactly. Working with us is your best choice. You don't want to drag along someone in the Foundation Establishment Realm, do you?"

Singled out yet again, Li Zi ground her teeth in hatred.

The system's blood pressure shot up too. It flipped rapidly through the book.

[Host, Song Qi is practically Xiao Rujin's lapdog. I found some dirt on him... Oh my god! He has a secret crush on Xiao Rujin!]

Li Zi's eyes lit up, and her curious gaze darted between the two men.

No wonder Song Qi had deliberately sat beside Xiao Rujin when they first took their seats.

He had stared at Xiao Rujin the entire time. Sparks had practically flown from his eyes; he looked as though he wanted to stick himself to the man.

This time, a strange stillness gripped the room.

Xiao Rujin had still been holding Song Qi's arm. Now he snatched his hand back as though he had been shocked and stared at Song Qi in disbelief.

Song Qi's handsome face flushed crimson, right down to his ears. He was furious and flustered.

That was a lie!

Slander!

He opened his mouth to deny it, but the system was faster.

The system cackled. [I'm dying. One night, Xiao Rujin got drunk, and Song Qi secretly kissed...]

Xiao Rujin folded his arms across his chest defensively, looking close to a breakdown.

The system fell silent. Everyone heard the crisp, pleasant