"There's no room for discussion on this. Oh, and arrange your time yourselves. We'll give you a year at most. A year is enough to get both girls pregnant, perhaps even to have babies. Of course, the most important thing is that you last two hours in this pool. Only then can you leave," Old Man Fan said.
"What if I can't?" Huang Xiao asked.
"If you can't, you all die!" Old Man Wang said coldly.
"It needn't come to that. Perhaps afterward we'll let the two girls try as well, to see whether they can withstand the baptism of evil qi. After all, there are only the three of you here," Old Man Fan said. "All right, go back and think it over. Oh, and don't worry about us three Old Fools secretly watching you. We're not so tactless as to spy on you youngsters enjoying yourselves..."
Dark lines covered Huang Xiao's forehead. This old man was simply hateful.
"Senior Brother Huang, shall we go back first?" Zhangsun Youyue hurried forward and took hold of Huang Xiao.
Jiang Liuli, however, left ahead of them without even looking back.
Watching the three of them leave, Old Man Fan added, "Boy, remember-both of them!"
When Jiang Liuli heard this up ahead, she involuntarily stumbled, then gathered her internal power and used her lightness skill to leave swiftly.
Back at their lodgings, Zhangsun Youyue walked over to Huang Xiao, then looked into the distance.
Jiang Liuli stood beside the stream at the far end of the village, simply standing there in silence.
Of course Zhangsun Youyue knew what Jiang Liuli was thinking. Jiang Liuli was unlike her. She herself had feelings for Huang Xiao, and although this was rather too abrupt, circumstances forced her hand, and she could only accept it.
But