Chapter 40 "Orchid Grass" _2

Fortunately, they left in the nick of time, and had Xiao An plow the land once more before they did, so there should be no traces of the two left behind.

The remaining signs of destruction were a bit too severe, or you could say "unfathomable"—but since Xing Jie had already destroyed the warehouse, one more ruined room didn't make much of a difference.

That being said, the two of them felt a bit nervous exchanging words right under someone else's nose.

"Okay, I'll be there soon!"

Li Qinglian replied and turned to Xu Xiangyang, saying "Walk with me a bit," and then grinned at Lin Xingjie:

"Well, let's call it a day for now. I need to borrow Xiaoyang for a while before you leave."

...

"Did you and her really become a thing?"

Now that it was just the siblings alone, the first thing Li Qinglian asked was this, her tone brimming with laughter.

"No," Xu Xiangyang, who was well-prepared for his sister's teasing, immediately replied, "just friends."

"Just a normal friend?"