Suyun had always been good at reading people's expressions and immediately caught the subtle change in Zha Muxi's attitude toward him, even though her previous attitude had never seemed particularly warm. He asked gently, "Do you have something else to do tomorrow, and don't plan to come to the academy?"
Zha Muxi replied indifferently, "No, I'm planning to participate in a solo tournament."
She had always considered such competitions to be mere trifles, not worth investing much energy into. But now, since this human could not provide her with a worry-free life where she could just coast along, he no longer held the value she needed. By contrast, entering the competition herself might help her achieve her goal faster.
Chapter 158