Why Are Young Girls Nowadays So Cruel?

Su Qian paused for a moment, her steps forward involuntarily halted upon hearing this question. Then, she pretended to be fine and continued walking. "I just have something to take care of. I need these herbs..."

Xiao Yan saw that Su Qian wanted to say something but hesitated, so he immediately understood what she meant. "It's okay if you don't want to talk about it. When you're willing to tell me, I'll listen to you at any time."

Xiao Yan's words stirred a strange feeling in Su Qian's heart. She felt a little guilty as if she had done something unforgivable behind his back.

Su Qian didn't reply to Xiao Yan and continued to push him forward absentmindedly. She was completely unaware that Dong Yan, who had just left, had quietly returned to the group of hidden guards behind them. From beginning to end, he didn't attract anyone's attention.

It was late at night, the busiest time of the gathering.