Xing Lang's eyes sparkled wonderfully as she looked at Clark with affection.
Clark reciprocated those looks falsely.
He was happy that this foolish girl had fallen in love with him in such a stupid way and swallowed the bait so easily. In truth, he wouldn't refuse such a situation.
After it was over, Clark spent a full week with his companions.
Yet nothing happened.
The days passed, and neither engagement ceremonies nor anything else began.
But Clark laughed internally:
• "They want to test my patience to see if I'm an eager dog willing to offer them anything, or if I'm calm and wise. Alright, Ning Bing. If you want me to come to you, I'll come, of course! Hahahahahaha!"
Clark walked calmly to Ning Bing's room.
But he met Xing Lang coming out of the room, with a strangely intense sadness on her face.
Clark asked:
• "Xing Lang, what's wrong? Is something bothering you?"
Xing Lang began to cry:
