Hearing Kua Qiao'er ask about it, Kua Yueming felt somewhat embarrassed. Scratching his head, he said, "For some reason, the Tiger-striped Amberfish have been especially alert this time. I've been waiting here for dozens of days and have seen several of them, but... before I could even make a move, they immediately fled in all directions, as though they already knew I was here!"
"Heehee, Brother Ming, you made a bet with me!" Kua Qiao'er covered her mouth and said. "I've already obtained this Gen Zhe. What do you have to say now?"
"Mm, a wager was a wager!" Kua Yueming nodded. "Whatever Qiao'er says goes!"
"Fine, fine!" Kua Qiao'er puffed out her cheeks, sounding somewhat sulky. "It's always like this. Obviously, you lost, yet you make it seem as though you won. Even if you did win, I'd still have the final say. What's the point?"
"Qiao'er..." Kua Yueming took two steps forward and said in a low voice, "Senior Xiao and Fellow Daoist Xue are both here. Don't let them laugh at us!"
Kua Qiao'er merely tilted her head slightly away from Kua Yueming and blinked at Xue Xue, though her face remained dark when turned toward Kua Yueming.
Xue Xue looked at Xiao Hua and secretly laughed. Knowing that Kua Qiao'er was throwing a little tantrum, she too lowered her head to look at the emerald-green sea, concentrating intently as though the most captivating spectacle in the world lay there.
"Qiao'er..." Seeing that Kua Qiao'er had not forgiven him because of his words, Kua Yueming forced a smile again. "Whatever you say goes. I'll definitely listen to you!"
"You'll listen to me? You said that yourself!" Kua Qiao'er flung up her brows and said reproachfully.
"Mm, mm, I'll definitely listen to you!" Kua Yueming hurriedly said. "I'll