Xiao Yu headed home to prepare for the Heavenly Mechanism Gate's disciple recruitment assessment.
Meanwhile, Tang Xiaoxiao went shopping with Gao Fushuai.
Since there were quite a few people, Zhang Xiao and Yuan Hao insisted on coming along to protect her too.
They could not all fit in the car, and none of them wanted to ride separately.
So they decided they might as well take the subway.
After leaving the Li Family estate, He Shu and the other three rich young men relaxed a little.
The Li Family was simply too wealthy.
The gap between them and "ordinary families" like theirs was far too great.
Anyone would have felt pressured.
On the subway, He Shu could no longer contain his curiosity and asked, "Miss Tang, how did you meet Miss Li? And how are you so close... I've never seen you around her before?"
As he saw it, Tang Xiaoxiao had ordinary means and came from an ordinary background.
There should have been no reason for her to know Li Ningyue at all, much less matter so much to her.
Besides, Li Ningyue had been excessively enthusiastic.
It was far too unusual.
Once He Shu asked, Wei Yi grew curious too.
Zhang Xiao and Yuan Hao also exchanged wry smiles.
This was precisely what puzzled them as well.
Who exactly was that man?
Now that they thought it over carefully, they understood.
There was no way he was simply an "ordinary person worth a few million."
Someone at that level could not possibly matter so much to Li Ningyue, let alone command such respect from Housekeeper Li and the Head Maid.
Even if he was the man she loved or had a crush on, it still should not have been like this.
He was only someone she liked, not