While the couple had been preoccupied in their bickering, the twins who were supposed to have been on their merry way to the Hall of Punishment, had instead sneaked back to observe Bai Qingyue and Li Meirong's interactions from the sidelines.
"Say… Sister, do my eyes and ears deceive me?" Xiao An Hua whispered to her sister, her big, round eyes widening in disbelief.
"How can that be? I'm here by your side, seeing and hearing the very same thing!" Xiao An Fei replied in a hushed voice.
"The Almighty God is flattering and indulging a human girl, shouldn't the roles be reversed?!"
"I'm not really sure what's happening anymore, to be honest with you. Maybe this human is particularly hard to please and His Lordship didn't manage to capture her heart?"
Xiao An Hua puffed a few short breaths in an incredulous manner. "Our Sovereign Lord is the most desired god in all the Heavenly Realm. There's no way a mere mortal would be able to resist his charms!"
