My probing had been discovered.
Tingyun's naturally swaying tail froze. Topaz might not have been the most articulate among the Ten Stone Hearts, but no matter how inarticulate she was, she was still one of the Ten Stone Hearts.
She was not easy to fool.
After all that, the only information Tingyun had gathered was that the Dragon Venerable was willful and that his first meeting with the company had been somewhat unpleasant...
Anything beyond that was difficult to determine.
Tsk—
Company women really did react quickly.
"What about you, Miss Tingyun?"
"I feel like you've been paying a lot of attention to Russell?"
"Could it be that you happened to see him fighting the Buli Clan's Great Lord and were completely captivated?"
As she said this, Topaz seemed to wear a smiling expression, though inwardly, she was breaking out in a cold sweat.
Xianzhou women were far too cunning.
At first, she had not understood why this damned fox had been playing matchmaker and fussing over her career. Looking at it now, she was clearly a spy!
If she paid her and asked openly, Topaz could pretend not to care.
But if she was going to look like she was preparing to tease a fool, then she could not blame Topaz for bringing up a more torturous subject.
Was Tingyun asking whether she harbored affection for the Dragon Venerable?
The question she had asked Topaz earlier came back like a boomerang and smashed into Tingyun's face, making her tail clamp down sharply.
She could already tell that this damned company woman was about to launch into endless nonsense, probably mixed with plenty of questions about her private life to torment her nerves.
Do not ask her why she felt that way.
Because if someone had extracted intelligence from her