“I can't believe you,” said a man in a low, chilly tone. “I seriously can't believe you.” From the time he and Qing Xue had left the seniors’ quarters, collected their horses from the stables, and gone on their way to their residence, Bai Ruyi had had on a distant expression and would not even look at the younger man riding beside him. As soon as they were far enough away from the barracks and there was no longer anyone on the streets within hearing range, he had spoken those words while looking resolutely ahead. It was obvious that he was really angry. It didn’t seem like he’d be in any mood to forgive Qing Xue any time soon. Despite all this, a smile never once left Qing Xue’s lips. “I’m sorry, Ruyi,” he said, trying and failing to sound apologetic. “You dropped by so suddenly. I s

