Zuo Xiaoduo returned to the Gravity Room with gold lining both sleeves, only to be stopped at the door by Hu Ruoyun.
"Zuo Xiaoduo, I need to ask you something."
Without allowing any argument, Hu Ruoyun took Zuo Xiaoduo to her office.
"Tell me the truth. Why won't you eat the food Bai Bingbing brings you?"
Hu Ruoyun went straight to the point, firmly believing Zuo Xiaoduo would not lie to her.
Zuo Xiaoduo chuckled. "Teacher Hu, I'm a faithful man. I already have a wife... Heaven alone can bear witness to my love for her, until the heavens collapse and the earth splits, until the seas run dry and the rocks crumble... How could I possibly eat food another woman brings me?"
Hu Ruoyun frowned. "Stop grinning and spouting nonsense. I want the truth!"
"That is the truth!"
"If you won't tell me, then leave." Hu Ruoyun said sadly, "Xiao Duo, now you can cultivate, you can skip grades, and you're already at Martial Master Peak..."
Zuo Xiaoduo immediately panicked. "Teacher Hu..."
"Go on, leave..."
"I'll tell you the truth! I'll tell you the truth, all right?"
"No, I'm not interested in hearing it anymore..."
Zuo Xiaoduo rushed over, hugged Hu Ruoyun's arm, and wheedled, "Teacher Huuu, I was only saying stuff off the cuff..."
Hu Ruoyun gave him a sidelong look.
"I confess. I'll confess everything."
Zuo Xiaoduo scratched his head, looking a little embarrassed, before his expression turned solemn. "At first, I thought Bai Bingbing was quite a nice person, with a good personality, bold in both love and hate. But ever since she started bringing me breakfast, I suddenly felt a crisis descending. So I read her fortune from her face."
"Read her fortune?"
Hu Ruoyun's expression grew grave. After a pause, she asked, "Then what