Hu Xiaotian smiled. "Why go to the City God Temple? A stroll through town and a heart-to-heart would be nice too." He was certain Sumeru Heaven wanted something from him, and nine times out of ten, she wanted to use him to cultivate again. Otherwise, why insist on the City God Temple?
Sumeru Heaven had indeed sought him out to cultivate. She had thought Hu Xiaotian would understand, but the brat was playing dumb despite knowing perfectly well. She could hardly spell it out; it really was rather embarrassing to say. After struggling for a while, she finally squeezed out two words. "I'm hungry!"
Hu Xiaotian nearly burst out laughing. Hungry? Which mouth of yours is hungry, exactly? With his hands clasped behind his back, he raised his head to gaze at the bright moon in the night sky. "It's been so long since I've seen such beautiful moonlight. The moon is brighter in one's hometown. I wonder if we'll still have a chance to see such a beautiful moon after crossing the Yong River."
Sumeru Heaven asked, "What exactly were you planning when you persuaded the Tang Family Brothers to leave?"
Hu Xiaotian said, "Hungry? I'm hungry too. Why don't I treat you to a drink?"
Sumeru Heaven said, "Cangmu County is desperately poor, and it's nighttime now. Where would we find anything to eat?"
"True enough!"
Sumeru Heaven said, "Personally delivering the princess you love to become another man's wife-doesn't that leave a bitter taste in your mouth?"
Hu Xiaotian was startled and hastily glanced to either side. A cold smile appeared at the corner of Sumeru Heaven's lips. Hu Xiaotian said, "Would it kill you to stop talking nonsense?"
Sumeru Heaven said, "If I died, things wouldn't go well for you either. Don't forget, you've only survived