Zu An keenly sensed the danger hidden behind the question. However, he still spoke the truth. “Of course I don’t want you guys to fight.”

Both of them were equally important to him! It would be annoying for him regardless of who lost.

“Oh, then it seems you don’t want me to go against that big… Ahem, Miss Pei for first place, right?” Qiu Honglei replied, looking a bit downcast. She looked as if she was about to cry.

Yun Jianyue mentally gave her a thumbs up. As expected of my outstanding disciple! This is what a Devil Sect demoness should be like!

Zu An quickly said, “I don’t actually care who ends up winning, I just don’t want either one of you to lose. Whether you or Manman loses, I don’t want to see that. After all, both of you have worked so hard.”

There was another reason he couldn't really say. It would have been fine if they lost to someone else, but these were their future competitors. It would be a bit too hard to accept if they lost then.

Yun Jianyue sneered and retorted, “What, are they supposed to fight to a draw in a martial arts competition?...