101 With Hua Zhao's Affairs

It was a little surprise that Mei agreed to his request quickly, he had expected more of a fuss or even outright refusal based on his earlier conversation with Mou Gu while they were still on the ship. Instead she had dismissed her two friends and came along with him for a private talk. He didn't expect it to go well and so they ended up in the same place where the nine-tailed fox spirit and Xue had talked in before.

Some part of him really thought the woman would cower away.

But Mei didn't and they even attended class despite the incident, he looked at the woman before him and tried to gauge her emotions. It was hard to actually discern anything when she wore a blank expression on her face. "What did you need me for, Hua Zhao?" Mei asked him without any hesitation.

He sighed and rubbed his face.