But before Lin Xiuyuan could finish speaking, a playful female voice rang out.
"Hehe, Junior Brother Lin, how could it be just luck? With your strength, if you can't win the spot to advance to the main branch this time, I don't think anyone here can win it either."
Xu Hua slowly stood up, smiling at Lin Xiuyuan, but it was a forced smile, his eyes still full of mockery and sarcasm, making him seem extremely provocative.
Those around them, seeing this obvious scene, immediately fell silent, looking at Xu Hua with curiosity, their eyes darting between the two.
For a moment, Lin Xiuyuan's expression darkened slightly. He turned his head to look, a cold glint flashing in his eyes, and couldn't help but speak:
"Senior sister, there's still some leeway for me. I know you were overwhelmed with grief, which is why you treated me that way back then. For Senior Brother Zhang's sake, I won't hold it against you. But after all this time, is your obsession still so deeply ingrained?"
"Shut up, shut your dog mouth! What right do you have to mention Senior Brother Zhang in front of me?"
Upon hearing these words, Xu Hua immediately lost his composure. The smile he had been putting on instantly turned into a ferocious and resentful expression. He looked at Lin Xiuyuan with cold and resentful eyes and roared repeatedly.
This brief conversation left many in the crowd deep in thought. As the proud daughter of the Xu family, Xu Hua's reputation in Jiuxiao Mountain was naturally quite high.
That Senior Brother Zhang Zhenghai almost won a spot in the main branch in the previous two competitions. He is undoubtedly one of the strongest in the eyes of the disciples of Jiuxiao Mountain, and everyone has naturally heard of him.
As most people know, Xu Hua and her senior brother Zhang Zhenghai were in love, a beautiful story in the sect that was the envy of many.
They were just on a mandatory summoning mission together, a simple guarding task, when an accident occurred and Senior Brother Zhang Zhenghai was caught off guard and perished.
But what does this have to do with this unfamiliar junior brother?
The crowd seemed thoughtful and somewhat curious about this.
Then, Xu Hua's next words caused everyone's gaze towards Lin Xiuyuan to change, turning towards disdain and disgust...
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