The newcomer was a lavishly dressed, masked youth who exuded an inborn nobility. His presence felt utterly soothing, and with a single glance, Qian Renyue recognized this youth, as gentle and lustrous as jade, as the person Qian Renxue was impersonating-Xue Qinghe!
"..."
Qian Renyue said nothing. She withdrew her gaze, then simply watched the person standing a short distance away. Seeing this, Qin Ming had no intention of making himself unwelcome. Though he did not know who the masked youth was, the looks exchanged between him and Qian Renyue told him that their relationship was far from simple.
Following his principle of staying out of other people's business and not prying into his students' private affairs, Qin Ming gave Qian Renyue a few reminders before leading the staff away with Yu Tianheng and the others.
Once Qin Ming left, only Xue Qinghe, Qian Renyue, and the Shrek group remained in the arena.
Flender and the others had never expected the match to turn out this way, so they had not arranged for any healers. They had rushed off to find some, but had yet to succeed.
To avoid delaying the next match, the staff first carried the Shrek Seven Devils to a backstage lounge. As for treating them, the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena had no obligation to do so.
Once the arena was cleared, Xue Qinghe and Qian Renyue exchanged a glance. He smiled faintly and signaled with his eyes for her to follow him. Qian Renyue nodded, and the two headed to the VIP area together.
Hu Liena, sitting in the spectator stands, saw everything. She had wanted to greet Qian Renyue, but when she saw her enter the VIP area, she could only put that thought aside for now.
"Nana."
Hu Liena's gaze remained fixed on