While Mo Xie and Xiao Haoxuan were busy trading flattering compliments, a horn sounded throughout the Martial Arts Arena, signaling that the three minutes were up.
Although the fight had seemed long, less than three minutes had passed. After all, both men had kept up a brisk pace.
Well... Mo Xie had kept up a brisk pace of attacking, while Xiao Haoxuan had kept up a brisk pace of getting beaten. But that was hardly a problem.
At that moment, the square-faced Chief Examiner stood in the stands and spoke in a voice that carried throughout the Martial Arts Arena.
"The three minutes are up. The second round of matches is officially over. All contestants, please return to the rest area."
"The third round will begin in five minutes. Match assignments will be displayed on the big screen during the break, so please get yourselves ready."
As soon as he finished speaking, the contestants left their respective arenas, preparing to recover and replenish their magic energy.
Mo Xie said goodbye to Xiao Haoxuan, then left Arena No. 30 and returned to the spectator seats.
"Mo Xie, you were amazing!"
As soon as he returned, Jiang Shaoxu hurried over and affectionately linked her arm through his, praising him in a cheerful voice.
"W-wait, Shaoxu, let... let go first!"
Mo Xie was dumbfounded. How did this girl dare do this? Couldn't she see her father was right here... No, even if he weren't here, she still couldn't do this!
He tried to pull his right arm out of that soft embrace, but the slightest movement brought it against two soft, ample, firm breasts, sending ripples through their flesh.
Jiang Shaoxu didn't care about being felt up. When she noticed Mo Xie trying to withdraw his arm, she quickly hugged it even tighter,