Mercurial Temper "Hey, hey, I was joking! What's with those looks?" Adam chuckled at the range of expressions on Shangguan Ya and Miao Yunyao's faces, clearly entertained. His laughter faded abruptly, replaced by a cold, disdainful stare, as if he were looking at something utterly repulsive. "Don't flatter yourselves. What do you think you are, goddesses? Ha! Even if the seven fairies themselves appeared, I wouldn't want them licking my boots." Turning back, Adam glanced at the other rooftop. Ling Ao had successfully landed there. As their eyes met across the distance, a spark of tension ignited between them. Ling Ao, still smirking triumphantly, soon turned away, disappearing through the rooftop's exit. "That scoundrel!" muttered Miao Yunyao, who had somehow approached Adam along

