A fragrant breeze washed over them. Meng Hongchen, dressed in a pale blue gown, stood prettily before the two of them, gazing excitedly at Ling Bai. Then she saw that Ling Bai had come to the lounge merely to flirt with Han Ruoruo, and annoyance immediately flashed through her beautiful eyes.
Damn it, I was one step too late!
"Meng, why aren't you resting so late at night?"
Battle-hardened as Ling Bai was, since he had already been intimate with Han Ruoruo, he simply continued being intimate with her. He showed not the slightest panic before Meng Hongchen and asked with an easy smile.
Meng Hongchen was a clever woman. She knew her love was unrequited and that she had no right to interfere with Ling Bai's private life. Her thoughts raced, and she decided to ignore Han Ruoruo for now. Pouting her red lips, she complained along with Ling Bai's words.
"My idiot brother drew you guys, and he's been sighing endlessly in his room. I brought him down for a drink to ease his frayed nerves."
With that, she stomped over and pulled out Xiao Hongchen, who was standing behind a pillar with a miserable expression.
After the events in Jialing City, Xiao Hongchen no longer regarded Ling Bai as his lifelong rival. Instead, he now thought Ling Bai had the makings of a brother-in-law. He plopped down onto the sofa opposite Ling Bai and grumbled resentfully.
"After drawing you guys, how am I supposed to calm down and meditate?"
"No confidence in qualifying?"
"Isn't that obvious?" Xiao Hongchen said irritably. "Your Angel Saint Hall is guaranteed to lock down one spot. Our Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy can only fight the Holy Spirit Cult for the second. Those freaks from the Holy Spirit Cult... sigh!"
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