Even a man who always prided himself on his suave and elegant demeanor could no longer hold his composure and began hopping mad. Gritting his teeth, he said, "Great Snake, this is simply too outrageous! Didn't he see us standing right down here before spitting a mouthful of water like that?"
His subordinate, who was likewise drenched from head to toe, stood rigidly in place, looking straight ahead. Caught between a rock and a hard place, he didn't know whether to answer his master or keep quiet. At that moment, he felt a profound wave of regret—why on earth had he insisted on tagging along? Now, not only had they failed to gain any fortuitous opportunities, but he had also brought such utter humiliation upon himself.
Xitong merely glanced at him coldly. With an aloof and languid air, she walked over to the stone table where Shuqi had been sitting earlier, propping her chin on her hand as she watched Shuqi and Wuming flying far into the distance.
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