Ever since the training began, Yu Changqing had never singled out Yan Xiao'er in full view of everyone. Instantly, the crowd's attention shifted away from the golden sword to a far more entertaining piece of gossip.
Yan Xiao'er followed closely behind him. In the past, she had never felt there was anything wrong with this, but now she felt the distance between them was too great—so far that she could only see an emotionless back.
The words Qiao Xiaoqi and Cao Mianmian had spoken suddenly sprang back into her mind.
Chapter 54