Xun Junyao walked into a long corridor with a furrowed brow. A few palaces saw and quickly saluted, but she was too lost in her thought to notice. Soon, she arrived at her destination.
"Master," Xiao Tiandi quickly said. "Are you alright?"
Xun Junyao finally woke up and smiled gently: "What can happen to me?" She walked to the slightly elevated podium and sat down, and her apprentice followed. The announcer, Xun Tong, appeared next to the two and served tea before sitting next to the Palace Lady.
Xiao Tiandi controlled himself so he would not immediately ask a thousand questions by slowly sipping his teeth.
"Palace Lord, what happened? What took you so long?"
"For the most part, we…" Xun Junyao told him what happened but in too much detail.
