"Well, well, if it isn't the young master of the Ye family?" A flippant voice broke the silence. A young man dressed in a vibrant pink robe stood up from beside the campfire, the intricate gold thread embroidery on his lapels catching the firelight in a gaudy display. A mocking smirk curled his lips. "You, who always insist on being first in everything, how did you end up trailing behind this time?"
Before his voice had even faded, another tall man in a dark gold robe rose slowly to his feet. The jade pendant hanging at his waist chimed with his movement as he sauntered toward Bai Sinan, looking her up and down. "Why, you even gave up your position as team leader?" He suddenly leaned in close, his tone dripping with insolence. "This junior sister is quite the beauty—no wonder you were willing to step down..."
"Tang Jiayuan!" Ye Minglan stepped forward sharply, pressing his folding fan against the man’s chest, his eyes burning with fury. "She is my cousin! You would do well to watch your tongue!"
Chapter 425