Nodding, Yan Xiaobao felt immense gratitude; his heart warmed, unable to contain his appreciation for his friend.
In Xu Xiao's home, Yan Xiaobao felt welcomed, and the two spent almost all their remaining time talking recently. As the sun set in the sky, Yan Xiaobao was shocked to realize how much time he had spent talking.
He quickly visited Ye Ling, Zhu Jun, and old Qiang, telling them what he had mentioned to Xiao Ning. The trio promised to do their utmost to ensure Muchuan City remained safe during his absence. They even vowed to take care of his friends.
Returning home late, Yan Xiaobao found the mansion aglow as he stepped inside, all his friends gathered in the dining room. The Rong twins were present, Ma Kong was there, and Gao Yan was eating at the banquet table, but when he saw a stunned Yan Xiaobao at the doorway, he laughed.
