Xiao Yan knew that voice all too well.
Although the man at the Inn's second-floor window also wore a black robe, concealing his appearance beneath it.
Xiao Yan recognized him immediately from his voice.
"Su Tian..."
The man who dared call himself Young Master in front of Xiao Yan was none other than Su Tian, who had snatched the Green Lotus Core Flame from him.
No wonder he said "you people" when he saw me. It was because of Su Tian!
In an instant, Xiao Yan understood what Mo Lin had meant earlier.
Mo Lin had mistaken Xiao Yan for one of Su Tian's companions. That misunderstanding was why he had refrained from rashly attacking Xiao Yan.
Meanwhile, watching the scene below, Su Tian smiled faintly and spoke up at just the right moment to get Xiao Yan out of trouble.
If Mo Lin discovered that Xiao Yan was not who he thought he was.
There would likely be more trouble to follow. If Qing Lin's presence were accidentally exposed, the gains would hardly outweigh the losses.
Xiao Yan, however, did not see it that way.
Damn it, why does this bastard haunt me like a lingering ghost? I run into him wherever I go!
Beneath his black robe, Xiao Yan could not help grinding his teeth. As he watched Su Tian grin, the Dou Qi inside him surged like towering waves.
This sudden turn of events left Mo Lin somewhat bewildered.
It seemed the man before him and Su Tian were not on friendly terms.
"You two..."
Just as Mo Lin hesitated and prepared to probe further, Yao Lao's voice rang out in Xiao Yan's mind.
"Little fellow, listen to him. Don't act rashly for now. Go upstairs first. There might be a surprise waiting for you."
"But..."
Xiao