Yun Huanling's expression shifted slightly as he stood to one side. Were these two sure they hadn't come here just to shove their affection down everyone else's throats?
Su Mianmian watched Lin Jiaojiao curiously from the side.
Back at her sect, she had already heard plenty about Lin Jiaojiao, who was supposedly a female cultivator with a temperament much like her own.
Now that they had met, she had to admit there really did seem to be a little resemblance.
Lin Jiaojiao seemed to notice the female cultivator watching her, too.
She turned her head and asked rather proudly, "Who are you?"
Su Mianmian blinked her large eyes. "Shouldn't you give your own name before asking someone else's?"
Lin Jiaojiao thought about it and decided that made some sense. "Lin Jiaojiao, the sect leader's only daughter, from the Mystic Dharma Immortal Sect."
Su Mianmian smiled, revealing two adorable little canine teeth. "Su Mianmian, a disciple under True Person Hong Ling of Blazing Flame Peak in the Azure Tide Sect."
"You're Su Mianmian? I know about you! I heard you really like red, too."
Su Mianmian nodded. Apart from her sect uniform, everything she wore outside was red. In that respect, she followed squarely in True Lord Hong Ling's footsteps.
"Red is like fire, and fire is what I'm closest to. Naturally, I like it."
Lin Jiaojiao smiled, too. "I'm different from you. I like red simply because it's red. There's no other reason."
It seemed as simple and pure as she herself was.
As Su Jiu watched Su Mianmian, a trace of tenderness crossed her eyes.
Hu Yucheng's face also held a hint of helplessness.
Both seemed to feel the bittersweet burden of being the family elders.
Su Jiu's side was bustling, and Ming Yun also had quite a