"Elder Li? He's mentoring Lin Yu? Hmph, is he teaching him how to get beaten?" I joked, putting on a lighthearted front to ease the mood and mask the lingering unease deep in my heart. Elder Li was notoriously protective of his own, and if Lin Yu had truly learned his secret techniques, things might get a bit tricky.
Seeing me like this, Wu Mengli couldn't help laughing, giving me a playful reproach. "What time is it, and you're still in the mood for jokes? Elder Li is not someone to be trifled with. You..."
I took her hand and cut her off. "Mengli, don't worry, I know what I'm doing. I plan to go out on a journey of training and experience to improve my strength."
Chapter 29