"This..."
For a moment, Yan Shaozhe found himself in a difficult position.
The White Tiger Duke stood above all but one in the Star Luo Empire. By demanding that he come and apologize to a student, Shrek had already crossed the red line into interfering in another country's affairs. It was a troublesome matter to handle.
But the next moment, he remembered Mu En's orders. Gritting his teeth, he said:
"No problem. When should I have him come over?"
Right now, the most important thing was to appease Lin Xi and the others. Everything else could be yielded on.
Lin Xi looked at Huo Yutong.
Huo Yutong thought for two seconds, then answered:
"Have him come now."
They were no longer the same as before. Now, they had no fear whatsoever of the Duke's Mansion's influence.
It was time to put certain matters on the agenda.
"Understood. Then I'll go take care of it. I'll have the White Tiger Duke brought over as soon as possible. You should head back to class early too."
Yan Shaozhe nodded, then turned and left with the gathered elders.
Xuan Zi shot Lin Xi and the others a displeased glare, then vanished in a flash as well.
Before long, only Lin Xi and the two girls remained.
Lin Xi yawned.
"Come on, let's go back to the classroom. We can hide for a while, but we can't hide forever."
He had spent the whole night making preparations, then stayed intensely focused and on edge all day to guard against Shrek striking from the shadows. For once, he was a little tired.
Lin Qiu'er stopped him and asked in confusion:
"Lin Xi, wait. Never mind Shrek, but aren't you being too polite to the Duke's Mansion?"
She knew something of Lin Xi's strength. Although he