The Maple Forest was vast, and the three of them walked for an entire month.
Of course, the girl from the foreign tribe was following Jin Chen and Su Mianmian.
Throughout the journey, Su Mianmian and Jin Chen barely spoke to each other. The tribal girl, on the other hand, kept finding excuses to talk to Jin Chen.
The tribal girl knew a great deal about places far and wide, as though she had traveled extensively.
The more places she visited, the more she saw and heard, and all of it had now become fodder for conversation.
Even so, a month was enough for her to exhaust most of the interesting stories she knew.
Yet Jin Chen's expression remained utterly unmoved, his gaze lingering subtly on Su Mianmian.
Su Mianmian, however, refused to say a word, as though sulking.
A flash of jealous resentment crossed the tribal girl's eyes as she looked at Su Mianmian.
Then, as though nothing had happened, she continued with a playful smile, "I've been telling you interesting stories for so many days. Give me a smile."
Jin Chen answered as coldly as ever, "Please conduct yourself with propriety, miss."
The tribal girl pursed her lips, refusing to give up. "Just call me Shishi. Calling me 'miss' is far too distant."
Jin Chen ignored her, but the tribal girl persisted. "Fine, fine. Then let me tell you another interesting story."
"Have you heard of the Jin Household in Capital City?"
At this, Jin Chen's expression shifted slightly.
Seeing a change in his expression at last, the girl could not help feeling surprised. Was he interested?
"The Jin Household could be called the foremost aristocratic clan in Capital City. Even the Liu Household and Lu Household have to trail behind them. But did you know? Over the