In that instant, thoughts raced through Lu Qian's mind. He even considered killing her to silence her.
But on closer thought, the hatred between Xiao Wu and Spirit Hall was practically a feud that would end only in death.
Xiao Wu had witnessed Spirit Hall kill her mother with her own eyes.
So if Xiao Wu really had heard Lu Qian's true identity as the Spirit Hall Holy Son, she would never have sat so quietly inside the carriage. She would have come out to fight him to the death long ago!
At that thought, Lu Qian's expression eased considerably.
He said to Xiao Wu,
"You're awake? When did you wake up?"
"Not long ago, but I was afraid of exposing myself, so I didn't come out."
Xiao Wu glanced back at Tang San and spoke softly.
Although Xiao Wu had noticed Lu Qian's unnatural expression, she assumed it was because he had just been through a battle and thought nothing more of it.
"I see. But Teacher Zhao has already finished off those people, and now he's gone back to help President Flender. Come out and give me a hand."
"All right."
Soon, through their joint efforts, Lu Qian and Xiao Wu gathered everyone into two carriages.
Perhaps it had been deliberate on the part of those who had come to ambush and kill the people from Shrek Academy; the eight students had been intentionally separated from the others here.
On the other battlefield, Flender and Zhao Wuji had led the teachers of Shrek Academy.
Since they did not know what was happening on the other battlefield, Lu Qian and Xiao Wu dared not rashly bring their still-unconscious companions over.
But this gave Lu Qian and Xiao Wu another chance to be alone together.
Xiao Wu looked at Lu