She looked at Mu Luo with brimming eyes and said, "Senior Brother Mu Luo."

Mu Luo also smiled and said, "Shen Shen, don't let your sister down. Cultivate well."

Xu Shen Shen looked away in frustration, picked up her full bowl of rice, and walked away.

Qi Yu observed the interaction between the three of them and felt as if she had discovered some earth-shattering secret.

Could this be yet another melodramatic love story where she loves him, he loves her, and she loves him?

However, Mu Luo seems to have some feelings for Xu Lanyue, while Xu Shen Shen is treated like a younger sister by Mu Luo.

Qi Yu frowned and touched his chin, could it be...?

She was resented by Xu Shen because she was close to Mu Luo.

Surely Xu Shen Shen could see that Mu Luo likes Xu Lan Yue, so why is she targeting her?

Or is Xu Shen Shen actually the protector of Mu Luo and Xu Lan Yue's love? Is she trying to eliminate everything that could potentially destroy their relationship?

I don't understand...

Xu Lanyue smiled and waved her hand in front of her, "Junior sister, would you like some more rice?"

Qi Yu composed himself, nodded hurriedly, and handed the rice bowl to Xu Lanyue.

Eating is more important; these loves and hates are irrelevant to her.

After a satisfying meal, Qi Yu went back to her room for a nap.

This afternoon, it is said that a new master alchemist will be coming. He is said to be a much more skilled alchemist than Jin Dan. Qi Yu is somewhat looking forward to it, since she has not yet used the alchemy materials she bought in Yinhua Market.

In the afternoon, Qi Yu and Gou Dan stepped into the alchemy room, and the familiar face of the person sitting in front of the classroom made her freeze in surprise.

The man was dressed in a flowing white robe with wide sleeves, exuding an air of otherworldly elegance. His hair was still unbound, loosely tied in a bun at the back of his head with a wooden hairpin. His expression was serious. Noticing Qi Yu's gaze, he looked over as well, meeting Qi Yu's eyes...