Chapter 99: Attachment Theory
It was more than a little hard to understand their reactions, but Paike was satisfied with the outcome.
Guan Li just looked amused. "What did you expect?"
"The lackeys who previously fought with me, and I can't imagine my reputation has spread that much in the last few days while I have been sequestered." Paike pointed out.
"I don't think it's your reputation. They probably didn't have any clue who you were." Guan Li said. "A Middle Topaz cultivator came up to them and didn't look pleased. That's going to scare them."
"You may have a point." Paike conceded. He looked down at the two girls standing in front of them, looking more than a little nervous. He should probably put them at ease.
"I hear you are my sister's friends." Paike started, and he congratulated himself as he saw them both relax.
"Are you Kong Paike!" The girl who had been helped up asked, excitement beaming in her eyes. The intensity almost made him back up a step.
"I am." Paike didn't understand what was happening, but he started to feel a little uncomfortable.
"Your sister is so cool!" She said, stepping forward, "And you look just like her, the way she-- hurrk."