The two of them only exited the meeting room when it was time for lunch. Nobody knew what they had been discussing this whole time. However, everyone—including Herza and Gavin—saw the two of them linking arms and looking chummy as they exited the meeting room, the smiles on their faces looking slyer than usual…
"Right, I forgot to ask you. The inauguration ceremony is in two days, surely you've more to do besides scolding me since you've come to Black Clouds Town so early?" After having lunch at Black Clouds Town, Lin Li invited Macklin into the study at the Tower of Dusk, and they started chatting away.
"Why, you mean I can't scold you?" Macklin glared at him haughtily.
"Of course you can…" Lin Li brushed his nose. "But besides scolding me, I'm sure there are more meaningful things in your life?"
"Nonsense…" Macklin gave him a petty glance. "I rushed over here from Alanna because I wanted to warn you, rascal…"
