Chapter 255 (1/2)
Chapter 255: The Visit
Drinking excessively invariably lead to hang-overs So it hen Lan Jue finally regained consciousness in the early , he felt like his head was ready to split open
He didn’t reht passed in a blur of joy and good tidings The others were likely suffering as he was
The first to fall to the alcohol’s charon, once you let yourself go no a to neutralize alcohol He drink’s nuhter, as though he were trying to make up for so much lost time
The Driver had also had entirely too hts of power, he knew his threats were nonsense Pointless nonsense He decided, then to show his strength and h the consu of the Gouron’s downfall
The chef accepted it all, and drank until he was full with mirth and happiness The Driver was not far behind
Lan Jue kept the proficiency he was able to handle the volu as he poured for himself But he didn’t
Once the Gourmet was done, the Driver then turned his attention to Lan Jue It wasn’t long after that the both of them ell sloshed
He faintly re a lot with Wendy She carefully tended to the Driver and the Gourhter She’d carefully placed the flowers the Gouriven her in a vase, and tended to theently stroke the silken petals throughout the night
Most of their conversation was lost to the drunken haze, but Lan Jue did re She said she couldn’t drink, not even one drop She feared that if she drank and fell asleep, she’d wake up to find it had all been a drea And when her rets
Lan Jue had called Ke’er and Xiuxiu to co to the Avenue He vaguely recalled seeing the gour Wendy to the back as he left As for the Driver, presumably he ended up in his car
It had indeed been one crazy night! He stulass of water, and although his head was pounding he was in high spirits
Driving while under the influence was an irresponsible and reckless habit, so he didn’t Xiuxiu ended up being the one to drive him back to the NEU campus’ West Hill
As he fitted the golden ain, he pondered on whether he could keep a solemn exterior The happiness he felt had spread to every cell in his body
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The students knew thewas different
What’s going on? They thought The Prince of Devils is almost warm today
“Were you drinking, boss?” Lin Guoguo asked quietly
“Mnh” He answered He then turned his eyes towards the rows of students
Today the students were vibrant and full of energy They’d practiced all day the day before, and though they spent the night tossing and turning, they awoke excited to continue They were dedicated to the far beyond ordinary training by this point Further, waking in thea needle removed flooded theh they still didn’t have access to their powers, the sensation and power they obtained from the needle’s removal was beyond description It was like they could feel the
Finally, they felt like this was a serious training, not just torture
As Lan Jue walked fro needles free, the students eyes lit up as they experienced that sense of release once again Paired with the strange change in their drill to believe this Prince of Devils may not be so bad after all
Unfortunately, they rong
“We’re adding fifty percent to the training you did yesterday If you can’t co”
Their hell would begin aneeat fell like rain, as the bitter exercises coh, the students were different froed
They had had their second needle removed Eventually the third would co away parts of their bodies, their spirits Once they were all gone, what awaited them? What would they find?
Expectation was alive in their hearts, and it was pushi+ng back against excruciating pain of training
“You go drinking yesterday and don’t invite us!” Chu Cheng viciously gripped Lan Jue by the neck
Lan Jue, in response, rolled his eyes at his friend “Letto tell you”
Chu Cheng huffed “hell no Not unless you bring me some of the stuff you had yesterday”
“Want me to puke it out for you?” Lan Jue asked