"Alright, Brother Ning! That's a great name! After this is all over, I'll treat you to authentic braised goose in an iron pot!"
"Wow, bro! You really know your stuff!"
Ling Changning's eyes widened instantly, clearly finding the suggestion very appealing. Her gaze towards Qin Xiao immediately became more affectionate and appreciative, as if she had found a kindred spirit.
The two interacted so enthusiastically, oblivious to everyone else, that they completely ignored Ye Chen, who was furious and preparing to gather his strength to attack again, as if he were invisible.
Ye Chen's face was several times more unpleasant than before, so gloomy it was almost as if water could be wrung out of it, and his chest heaved violently with anger.
He looked at Ling Changning, who had suddenly appeared and ruined his plans, and was even putting his arm around Qin Xiao. Then he looked at Qin Xiao, who was completely calm and seemed to be the one who had almost been beaten up. The anger in his heart was like a volcano about to erupt, growing stronger and more violent.
Ling Changning seemed to only then notice Ye Chen's gaze, which was almost spitting fire and seemed to want to devour him alive. He turned his head, his thick eyebrows suddenly raised, and looked Ye Chen up and down with a scrutinizing gaze. Then, in his signature Northeastern accent, he spoke slowly and with a hint of provocation.
"Hey bro, what's with you getting so worked up? What's with all this fuss?"
He took a step forward and stood directly on the cleared arena that had just been prepared for the duel. He stretched out his thick fingers and pointed to his chest, which was as solid as a city wall.
"You've got a temper but nowhere to vent it, huh? Come at me, let's go over here and have a fight!"
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