"Hiss, hah, hiss, hah..."
The Main Hall had been utterly silent, but now a series of strange sounds kept spreading through it.
Gaze after gaze fell on Jiang Xiaobai, everyone's expression turning somewhat odd.
Jiang Xiaobai's face flushed red with pain, but he dared not cry out. All he could do was grit his teeth and keep sucking in sharp breaths.
Tang Ningshuang had been sitting beside him. When she noticed everyone's gazes, she silently scooted farther away.
She... didn't know these two!
Chen Jian gave a dry cough and turned his body the other way as well.
"Xiaobai..."
Sitting in the principal seat, Lu Yuanshan watched Jiang Xiaobai's increasingly red face and frowned. "Have your maid step aside. Pinching so hard-what kind of conduct is that?!"
Jiang Xiaobai's eyes instantly lit up at those words.
But just then, the Elder Princess raised her head, her voice carrying a hint of coldness. "Old man, you'd better mind your own business!"
Huh?
Lu Yuanshan visibly froze.
Indeed, as Sect Master of the Dragon-Tiger Sect, he hadn't been called "old man" to his face in front of so many people for who knew how many years.
Wait!
The only person who dared call him that seemed to be that Little Witch from the Hidden Edge Sect!
Lu Yuanshan immediately sucked in a cold breath.
And that voice just now really did sound familiar!
Chen Songhan, sitting nearby, had evidently recognized something too. He glanced up at the Elder Princess, his expression gradually turning strange.
He immediately leaned closer to Lu Yuanshan and lowered his voice. "Senior Brother Sect Master!"
"She... couldn't be that Little Witch Xiao Yunshu, could she?"
"If we both came to the same conclusion, then she must be!"
Lu Yuanshan stared at the Elder Princess for a moment, not