"What? My uncle is already here?"
The flickering flames cast a long, slender shadow beside the man. He paused in his steps and turned to look at her with a surprised expression, "When did he arrive?"
With a gentle sway of her waist, Lou Ji walked with a feminine charm, speaking in a casual tone:
"I'm not sure exactly when, but by the time I noticed, he was already there."
Standing still for a couple of moments, Xu Yuan quickly caught up with Lou Ji and gave an awkward chuckle:
"Couldn't he have given me a heads-up if he was coming early? It's not like it's a secret."
Lou Ji rolled her eyes helplessly, oozing charm:
"You know as well as I do; if he doesn't want to be summoned, even your father can't manage him, let alone an outsider like me knowing his whereabouts."
While speaking, Lou Ji turned her cheek aside, her long eyelashes drooping as her eyes half-closed, a devilish smile playing on her lips: