After listening, Wang Xiu touched his chin and chuckled. "Well, it seems like everyone I knew left while I was away!"
Xiao Qingyu gave him a sidelong glance. "And whose fault is it that you disappeared? As the saying goes, 'Not everyone will wait for you to come back!'"
There was an undertone of reproach in her words; she sounded like a wife who had been neglected at home by her husband for decades.
Wang Xiu hurriedly apologized and begged for forgiveness.
Only then did Xiao Qingyu's mood lighten a bit as she slowly said, "Actually, not everyone has left!"
Wang Xiu blinked. "Oh?"
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「Sonic Sect.」
In a beautiful garden, a delicate and pretty child stood timidly before a scholarly young man and spoke softly, "Master, I have finished practicing the qin!"
