When everyone at the inn saw Huo Yuhao become involved as well, they instinctively stopped talking. Even their breathing slowed, for fear of missing anything.
But seeing Huo Yuhao also left them puzzled. After all, ever since Zhu Zhuqing had arrived at Shrek Academy, Dai Mubai had sought opportunities to approach her at every turn, creating chances to speak with her alone. Yet Zhu Zhuqing always responded to Dai Mubai with an icy expression. Almost everyone could tell there was something between Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing.
As for Huo Yuhao, no one had seen any connection between her and those two. If they absolutely had to name one, all that remained was that Zhu Zhuqing got along rather well with Huo Yuhao? Or that Huo Yuhao had given Dai Mubai a thorough beating during his entrance examination? Beyond that, there was no connection at all.
In everyone's eyes, Dai Mubai was fairly handsome and looked "a little" like a playboy. To put it nicely, Zhu Zhuqing was an aloof goddess, while Huo Yuhao was very good-looking, cooked delicious food, and was usually gentle. Now that these three very different people had gathered together, everyone at the inn was trying to guess what exactly was going on between them.
After hearing Zhu Zhuqing's answer, Huo Yuhao raised the hand Zhu Zhuqing was holding, then said to Dai Mubai, "Enough. You don't need to explain. There's no chance for you and Zhu Zhuqing."
At Huo Yuhao's words, Dai Mubai first looked furious. Then he saw Huo Yuhao and Zhu Zhuqing holding hands, and his face went blank with bewilderment. Of course, he wasn't the only one bewildered; everyone at the inn was too.
Then Huo Yuhao and Zhu Zhuqing embraced. Everyone present looked utterly bewildered at the sight. After all, they