"Brother Ye, have your injuries healed? I wanted to visit you, but the team's been so busy lately. I only just got back from Sky City."
"Brother Ye, don't be sad. I went to Old Zheng's funeral for you. He was a good man. He'll go to heaven."
"Brother Ye, I never knew you were such a devoted Qin Yanhua fan. You couldn't wait to come see her as soon as you recovered. This is her movie coming out next week, Three Lifetimes, Three Worlds, Escape from Death. It's opening simultaneously across the Five Great Powers. Only my Yanhua could get a release like that..."
"Brother Ye, why aren't you saying anything? Am I speaking too quietly?"
Lu Mingwang came charging back toward Xu Ye, his grating voice coming right along with him.
Had they not been in a public place, Xu Ye would have drawn the Black Blade without hesitation.
"Huh? Why's it so quiet?"
Lu Mingwang blinked and looked back, automatically ignoring the onlookers because he had spotted Qin Yanhua looking their way.
Then, even more surprisingly, she stepped off the stage and walked toward Xu Ye in her sexy performance outfit, surrounded by bodyguards.
"Gulp-"
Lu Mingwang nervously clutched the hem of Xu Ye's clothes.
"Brother Ye, my wife's coming over!"
"Oh my god, my doll wife has become a real person! She's looking at me. Has she fallen for me? No, I'm just a fan. Idols and fans can't date... Brother Ye, what do you think we should name our kids? Where should we send them to school..."
Suddenly, he put on a bashful expression.
"No, Lu Mingwang, what are you thinking? Pah, pah, pah! This is blasphemy against the goddess."
Xu Ye's mouth twitched uncontrollably.
He tried hard to pry Lu Mingwang's hand loose, only