Chapter 42: Invitation

Their eyes met amidst the bustling crowd.

Su Chen stared at Gu Qingluo in a daze, as if he were in a beautiful dream.

Gu Qingluo’s expression seemed to melt for an instant, but she snapped out of it a moment later and gave Su Chen a gentle smile.

She then turned around, avoiding his gaze.

A sense of loss welled up in Su Chen’s heart.

However, Su Chen didn’t let it lower his spirits.

This was not the first time, and it would not be the last.

In the past four years, Su Chen and Gu Qingluo had crossed paths numerous times.

Most of the time, they would only smile and brush past each other

“Hey, Ling’er!” A voice pulled Su Chen’s mind back to the present.

A few youths were walking towards their group while waving towards Jin Ling’er.

Su Chen recognized one of them.

Blood Demon Zhong Ding.

He was dressed in a fiery scarlet robe with white clouds embroidered onto it. Wrapped around his waist was a black chain extending to his left arm. A pair of black leopard cloud boots was on his feet, and his hair was messily brushed into a ponytail. He wore a redstone crest on his head, and his eyebrows were thick and sharp. His eyes were quite attractive, his gaze as...