Three days passed in the blink of an eye.
Xiao Yan rose early that morning, tidied his appearance, and opened his door, ready to head toward the Xiao Clan's main gate.
Today was the day he had agreed upon with the Queen of the Snake-People Tribe. If he failed to give her a satisfactory answer, Xiao Yan could practically see his own
miserable fate already. And it would not stop with him. If the Queen flew into a rage, the entire Xiao Clan would be wiped out in an instant, and even all of Wutan City might be destroyed.
Such was the might of a Dou Zong expert!
"Brother Xiao Yan!"
Suddenly, a melodious voice reached Xiao Yan's ears.
Xiao Yan turned to look. A young girl stood prettily a short distance behind him, her delicate hands clasped behind her back. Her bright eyes curved into crescents, and two shallow dimples appeared on her lovely face, making her look utterly adorable.
"Xun'er?!"
The beautiful girl standing behind him took Xiao Yan aback. Then a hint of puzzlement crossed his face. "Xun'er, what are you doing here?!"
"I was waiting for you, Brother Xiao Yan!"
"You've been so mysterious lately, Brother Xiao Yan. I can't find you all day, and there's no one to go shopping with me!"
Xiao Xun'er gave a little smile as she spoke, looking at Xiao Yan with a trace of grievance.
"Well..."
Her words left Xiao Yan feeling rather embarrassed.
He had been busy restoring his strength these past few days and had indeed neglected this little girl.
"I'm really sorry, Xun'er. I've been far too busy these past few days!" Xiao Yan looked apologetic, then promised, "Once I'm done with all this, I'll definitely go shopping with you all over Wutan City."
Only after hearing