So she shook her head.
"Crossing through the inter-realm lands at this time is unpredictable, the risk is too high, I cannot agree."
Yun Ji's face turned deathly pale in an instant.
Even though she had anticipated this outcome, she felt as if she had lost her soul, her last glimmer of hope slipping away.
She staggered toward the door, which also seemed to wobble in her eyes.
Bang—
The unsteady door suddenly swung open.
A red-haired girl in a loose robe, with a towel perched on her head, entered. Traces of water droplets could still be seen glistening in her soft burgundy hair.
But this girl, why does she look ... vaguely familiar?
Is that the Red-haired Empress?!
Yun Ji couldn't immediately reconcile the domineering Red-haired Empress with the down-to-earth girl who seemed to have just stepped out of a bath.
She soon had no time to contemplate further, as a phrase uttered by the Empress echoed in her mind.
"I...this Empress, in fact, have a proposition."