"By the way, Master Su!"
Xing Zhicheng, with his head down, suddenly called out.
"What is it?"
Su Miaorou stopped in her tracks, did not turn around, and asked calmly.
"Where did that young man go? He disappeared in the blink of an eye. It's getting dark, and I'm worried he might be in trouble."
Xing Zhicheng's eyes darted around, subtly trying to probe Xia Che's true identity.
He's a cunning old fox; he has his own set of clichés and rhetoric.
"You're asking about that good-for-nothing traitor... Hehe, he's already gone down the mountain, no need to worry."
After saying this, Su Miaorou didn't linger. She turned a corner and disappeared.
"Phew... Mr. Xing, you're right, this Master Su is really imposing..."
Seeing Su Miaorou leave, Zhuo Lu finally breathed a sigh of relief. She patted her chest and looked at Xing Zhicheng, about to complain, but saw that her boss looked shocked, his eyes almost popping out of their sockets.
"Mr. Xing?"
Zhuo Lu called out timidly.
"Hurry! We can still make it if we leave now!"
After realizing what was happening, Xing Zhicheng's expression changed, and he immediately turned and ran down the mountain.
"W-what's wrong?"
Zhuo Lu was puzzled.
"Idiot! That kid is Master Su's disciple. In all these years, who has ever heard of Master Su having a disciple? But now he actually does! And he's even gone down the mountain... He's going to enter the world!"
"Such a good opportunity! If my Xing family can establish a good relationship with him, then in the future..."
Xing Zhicheng dared not think any further, because just imagining that scene was enough to excite him to no end.
That's Master Su's apprentice!
His only apprentice.
With him around, seeing him is equivalent to seeing Master Su himself!
If we could latch onto their coattails, wouldn't that mean... the Xing family would have Su Miaorou standing behind them in the future?
Xing Zhicheng, who was running, shuddered with excitement.
This is a living, breathing Buddha...
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