At home, in the living room.
Mu Nujiao poured three glasses of juice and gently set them on the coffee table, then stepped aside, quietly studying Ding Yumian as she sat close beside Mo Xie.
Of course she had heard of Ding Yumian. Before Mu Nujiao had come to the Pearl Academy, Ding Yumian had been the Green Campus's most famous goddess.
Not only was she breathtakingly beautiful, but she was also the strongest female mage. Countless boys at the academy pursued her, and the girls admired her too.
Even after she entered the Main Campus, Goddess Ding's influence had continued to spread through the Green Campus. As a campus beauty, she seemed to have a slight edge over Mu Nujiao.
Mu Nujiao had never expected her to know Mo Xie, much less be so intimate with him. Why had there never been so much as a hint of this before...
At that thought, Mu Nujiao's spirits sank, and her delicate hands tightly gripped the hem of her skirt.
But she soon rallied. Polygamy was hardly unheard of in this society. A powerful man could take several women without issue; they simply would not all receive the status of his lawful wife. The same held true with the genders reversed.
Forget anyone else—even her father kept several concubines. Such were the privileges of the magical world. Strength always came first.
Besides, she did not believe she would lose. Until everything was settled, she still had a chance!
After talking herself around, Mu Nujiao took a deep breath and turned her gaze to the beautiful woman sitting opposite them.
The woman had an exquisite, alluring face, with finely sculpted features and a hint of sensuality in her expression.
She was tall and shapely, her curves flowing gracefully, her skin as pale