"Oh, you mean to say you were completely unaware of the other's actions before this incident occurred?" After hearing Bailang's explanation, Pei Yan remained unmoved, took a bottle of water from his storage ring, slowly unscrewed the cap, and asked back.
Unable to discern Pei Yan's inner thoughts from his expressionless, now-calm face, Bailang had to stick to the prearranged narrative and replied with a firm resolve, "Yes, at first, our agents secretly protecting us thought this was just a private interaction among your members, so they didn't interfere until they realized something was wrong when too much time had passed. Only then did they rush in to check, finding the place empty, leaving only a shattered teleportation mirror."
"I'm truly touched by how considerate you are of our people's emotional lives!" Pei Yan patted Bailang's shoulder with a cold smile, "Isn't this our testament to mutual respect, friendship, and equality?"
