Lily's face turned slightly red; she glanced at the others seated next to her, lowered her head, and followed them out.
Lanlan's brows furrowed slightly. She wanted to follow them, getting up several times, but in the end, she remained seated. The intimate moment Lily and Sky Scar shared that morning was still deeply imprinted in Lanlan's heart. It didn't bother her during the time she was practicing with the Supreme Elder of the Water Element. But now that things had quieted down, she was unable to calm her own heart. She began to think, to ponder what exactly her feelings towards Sky Scar were. Was it friendship? Or something else? Lanlan's heart was in turmoil.
As soon as they left the "cafeteria," Sky Scar turned around, directly enveloping Lily, who had followed him out, into his arms. At first, Lily stiffened; she looked up at Sky Scar, then gently laid her head on his broad chest, feeling his uneven breathing. She softly asked, "Scar, what's wrong?"