The two girls rushed toward Ling Bai. His eyes brimmed with amusement as he spread his arms, ready to give them a warm embrace after so long apart.
"You bastard, why didn't you just die in Jialing City?!"
Wu Feng suddenly lowered her head, her legs explosively launching her forward like a rocket straight at Ling Bai's chest.
"Boom—"
The muffled, thunderous impact made Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan's eyelids twitch wildly. They silently wondered whether Ling Bai had some grudge against this girl. She had opened with a headbutt straight away.
Ling Bai glanced at Wu Feng, who was pressed against his chest and continuously trying to burrow into it. Then he met Ning Tian's gaze. Looking into those azure eyes desperately suppressing their excitement, he smiled. "I came to see you two. I was actually worried you'd be bullied, but it seems you've suddenly become goddesses of the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy."
"Of course! The people chasing after us could line up from Mingdu all the way to the Mingdou Mountain Range!"
Wu Feng flicked her crimson ponytail, the flying red strands brushing across Ling Bai's face. The spot where she had just pressed herself against him had already become slightly damp.
"They're chasing Xiao Tian, not you."
Ling Bai corrected her, then hurriedly added before Wu Feng could explode, "There are too many people at the testing grounds. Let's talk outside."
"Fine."
"You two, we'll be leaving first."
After bidding Ji Juechen and Jing Ziyan farewell, Ling Bai left with Ning Tian and Wu Feng, taking countless envious and jealous gazes with them. Ji Juechen watched Ling Bai's retreating back with obvious reluctance, and Jing Ziyan's expression gradually turned strange.
The Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy covered an enormous area. The three of them