It was clear that Maria wouldn't be treated the same way.

Hearing this, Barbara smiled complacently. She stole a glance at Maria from the corner of her eye, hoping to see some resentment on Maria's face.

To her disappointment, Maria was completely expressionless. Wait a second. Was she wearing earphones?

Since they were sitting right next to each other, Barbara could even hear the song that was playing in Maria's headphones-it was one of today's pop hits.

Barbara was still in her early twenties. Although she had studied hard in the ancient martial world all these years, how could she not know about the modern world's popular music?