Wang Dong'er did not answer. Instead, she stared straight at Gu Yunxiao, a faint blush on her face, looking just like a girl head over heels in love.
Surprise flashed through Jiang Nannan's eyes, and a trace of jealousy rose in her heart.
"You..."
Gu Yunxiao looked at Wang Dong'er, whose attitude had changed so drastically, narrowed his eyes, and suddenly asked, "Did you forget to take your medicine today?"
"...Yunxiao, aren't we going to eat?"
Wang Dong'er forced a smile, her hands gripping Gu Yunxiao's sleeves tightly-or, more precisely, pinching the flesh beneath them.
"We are, but you look like you're about to eat someone."
"..."
The corner of Wang Dong'er's mouth twitched. She really wanted to hit him, but she still struggled to keep smiling.
Watching this, Jiang Nannan found it rather strange.
She kept feeling that something was off, but she could not put her finger on exactly what it was.
Is Dong'er trying to stir up trouble? Xiao Xiao wondered.
What a silly little deer.
Gu Yunxiao chuckled inwardly and let it slide. Instead, he turned to Jiang Nannan and Xiao Xiao. "Come on, let's go eat first."
"Okay."
Both girls answered.
Then the four of them headed to the Whatever Barbecue Restaurant.
As luck would have it, they ran into Tang Ya again, working part-time there.
Tang Ya wore a peculiar expression when she saw the four of them.
However, she did not ask any questions. She simply did her job, ushering them upstairs and seating them.
"Go ahead and choose. Call me when you're ready," Tang Ya said before going downstairs to continue working.
Watching Tang Ya leave, Jiang Nannan seemed a little puzzled. "Xiaoya's cultivation has been improving really quickly lately. She's already at level thirty-five."
It had not even been half a