Xingyu quickly came to terms with the reality of the situation. She stared at him, lost in thought, completely oblivious to the heated bidding taking place on the stage below.
Xingyu was held on Lin Yunxiu’s lap. His chin rested on her shoulder, his thin, crimson lips brushing against her ear, while his fingertips idly toyed with the end of her dangling hair ribbon. "You recognize him?"
Xingyu’s heart skipped a beat. She didn't know whether it was better to say she did or didn't. She was naturally chatty and had no idea whether she should stay silent at a time like this. Though, she felt it didn't really matter if she admitted they knew each other; after all, the Ghost Market was Lin Yunxiu’s territory, and it would be effortless for him to look into anyone’s background. Still, wouldn't it be better to appear a bit more profound?
Chapter 246