Princess Qamari restrained her displeasure, looking indifferently at the two men. This time, she could not push them away. They were specifically assigned by the Great Magician to guide them through the academy and help get settled in. As such, she might as well go and get over with the matter.
Teng Wang saw the girl frown at the sound of his voice. Without a doubt, she was not taken with him. A self-mocking simile appeared on his face, his bright eyes becoming overcast.
'And here I was getting over confident in my looks. Just because the little apprentices adore me, does not mean she will as well.'
Dejected, he lowered his head.
It was one thing for him to fall in love. It was another to obtain it. How was he going to obtain the love of a girl who seemed to dislike his very presence?
As he wallowed in sadness, lost in thought, Rong Li spoke.
