His tone and expression were quite innocent and curious, without a hint of sarcasm, yet he successfully drew countless disdainful sneers from those around Baili An.
Jiang Yunqin, seeing Ying Xiu like this, knew her goal had been achieved. Although she felt a tinge of guilt towards Baili An, it concerned her future development in the Tianxi, leaving no room for softness.
"I vaguely remember, this young master, his spiritual power nodes have only been opened to seven paths, which is insufficient to pass and reach the mountaintop, but why..." Jiang Yunqin looked at Baili An with a puzzled and troubled expression.
Yet the young man appeared calm and composed, showing no sign of shame or guilt, wrapped in his fox-fur cloak, calmly meeting her gaze.
Jiang Yunqin's mind was momentarily scattered, forgetting what she was supposed to say next.
