Chapter 89: Things Have Come to This... _2

"Fighting can't be hidden from anyone. I just wanted to ask about the reasons."

"Reasons, huh, it's actually what you might think. She has never taken a liking to me, and we have conflicts in certain ideas. Neither of us wants to back down, so the conflict intensifies."

Sister Zhi Zhen picked up a bite from the pot and placed it in her own bowl.

"What ideas?"

"About your ghost house adventure and the battle with the 'Demon.' She wants to participate and help you, while I hope you would complete the trial on your own terms."

"So, it's still because of me..."

"That's right."

An Zhizhen gently smoothed her disheveled hair beside her ear and took a bite of the meatball, her posture elegant.

When she looked up, for some reason, whether it was the glow from the fire, her cheeks were flushed, adding to her allure.

"Cen Dongsheng, oh Cen Dongsheng, you are truly a sinful man."

The woman's face brimmed with a smile, her tone soft.

He couldn't find words to refute for a moment.