The Second Trial (2)

Leng Qiuyue was staring at the black portal with a dejected look when a quiet voice said gently to her, "He will be alright."

She was startled when she saw that it was Ling Xiu.

"My brother is also inside. I hope that he will be able to make it out that black portal." She had taken the green portal while her brother Ling Chong had taken the blue portal.

Leng Qiuyue nodded quietly before she said, "I've heard that your Flying Armament Sect has made an alliance with the Clear Sky Pavilion?"

Ling Xiu nodded before she returned a smile, "My brother is taking Qiuxiang Huan as his first consort after the end of this tournament. You are welcome to attend his wedding."

Leng Qiuyue whispered, "But you don't look so happy?"

Ling Xiu smiled weakly, "How do you know that I am not happy for my brother? Naturally I am."

"Because I just know." Leng Qiuyue said firmly. "Or else you will be talking to Qiuxiang Huan now and not to me."

Ling Xiu: …