Shen Zhaozhao straightened his gray-blue men's robe, adjusted his expression, and tried to make himself look like a gentle and polite rogue cultivator who happened to be somewhat curious about the Tianyan Sect.
He stepped forward slowly, a perfectly timed, slightly apologetic smile on his face, and cupped his hands in a gesture of respect to the two female cultivators, deliberately speaking in a clear and gentle voice.
"Greetings, esteemed fairies. I apologize for disturbing you..."
She had barely begun speaking when the two female cultivators who were selecting spiritual herbs looked up at her voice.
Their gazes first fell on Shen Zhaozhao's face, a hint of admiration flashing across their eyes. Then, as if they had just realized something, the two of them huddled together and whispered, "Is the couple that Senior Brother Zhou was talking about him?"
"It looks like it to me!"
Immediately afterwards, an indescribable...excitement appeared on the faces of the two female cultivators almost simultaneously.
They exchanged a knowing glance, and when they looked at Shen Zhaozhao again, the meaning in their eyes had completely changed. The previous simple appreciation had disappeared, replaced by a strange smile that said, "I understand," "So that's how it is," and "tsk tsk tsk."
One of the female cultivators, with an undisguised maternal smile playing on her lips, spoke to the bewildered Shen Zhaozhao.
"Young man, although we would love to support you, but... listen to your sister, the job up there is thankless and exhausting, and with your small frame, you obviously can't overpower your man."
Shen Zhaozhao: "???"
What is that?!?!
Another female cultivator, unable to suppress her burning gossip spirit, moved closer, her eyes sparkling with a strange excitement.
"Oh, don't be shy. My senior brother Zhou already told us using a communication talisman that you and your sweetheart are going to have a competition to see who can talk to more people in front of this notice board. Tonight,... cough, whoever does is the one at the top~"
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com
