Truth be told, the situation was rather awkward.
Even though the medicinal liquid was so concentrated that nothing could be seen beneath its surface, and even though he knew he held less appeal for her than this tub of liquid, Chen Cang still felt as though ants were crawling over his skin. He had no idea what he ought to say.
All he could do was play dumb despite knowing the answer.
"Little girl, how did you get in?"
She was nowhere near as terrifying as the senior students on the Strong Ranking had made her sound. At his question, the girl rolled her eyes thoughtfully, set down the spirit fruit in her hand, and candidly demonstrated.
She leaped down from the roof beam, but just as she was about to hit the door, she vanished into thin air. Two or three seconds later, she mysteriously reappeared inside the room.
Returning to the beam, she picked up the remaining half of her spirit fruit and took a blissful bite before looking at the dumbstruck Chen Cang. Her childish voice was slightly muffled as she answered.
"That's how."
"..."
Chen Cang was speechless. Of course he knew she could do that-even the Void Pegasus Beast could manage it. He had only asked the unnecessary question to break the awkward atmosphere. He had not expected her to be so literal.
Before he could ask anything else, the girl spoke up.
"Old Man Su said I should learn to return favors. I answered one of your questions, so now it's my turn. That tub of water seems to have quite a few medicinal ingredients I've never eaten. How many kinds did you use to make it? Is it good to drink? What does it taste like? Do you have any extra? How about