Naturally, Li Xingtian rushed over at his master's summons.
Without stopping once along the way, Li Xingtian hurried to Chizhou and arrived at the inn his master had previously rented a room in.
Li Xingtian pushed open the door to the inn room.
Sure enough, his master and Eldest Senior Sister were both sitting on chairs inside.
Li Xingtian stepped closer, but soon faltered slightly.
Because the way his master and Eldest Senior Sister were looking at him... was a little off.
Especially Eldest Senior Sister! The way she looked him up and down, scrutinizing him, was extremely off.
Looking at the hesitant expression on Li Xingtian's face, Chu Xingchen nodded lightly and said,
"See? Your junior brother is suitable, isn't he?"
Li Yingling studied him carefully for a while, then nodded in affirmation. "He certainly is."
At that, Li Xingtian promptly turned around-coming to Chizhou had been a mistake. He would have been better off watching that stupid Flood Dragon get blasted into the sky.
He couldn't say for sure about his master, but whenever Eldest Senior Sister wore that appraising look,
Whatever awaited him was certainly nothing good.
But Li Xingtian soon stopped, because his master, with whom he shared the closest bond in the world, called out to him,
"Xingtian, why are you leaving? Come here. Your master has a good assignment for you."
Although he and his master shared the closest bond in the world, Li Xingtian still couldn't believe those words in good conscience.
Nevertheless, Li Xingtian helplessly stopped. After bracing himself, he still took a seat on the table.
Looking at his master and Eldest Senior Sister, he spoke first, trying to play on their affection,
"Master, Eldest Senior Sister..."
As Eldest Senior Sister, Li Yingling naturally understood her Second Junior Brother. She interrupted,