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"Why not speak to Priestess Ningning yourself?"
"How could I? As her senior, I need to maintain the dignity of an elder!"
"Alright, alright," Li Ping'an said with a smile, taking out a Jade Talisman, "I'll ask for you, and if you have any conditions, just say so."
Wei Yanzi squinted his eyes and laughed softly, seeming quite pleased with himself.
Neither of them seemed concerned about the reprimanding they would face after returning to the mountain.
...
In the underground chamber of Wanyun Sect's residence in Dafang Town of the East Sea,
Xiaoyue lay leisurely on a soft couch, her thin gauzy dress concealing her voluptuous figure, looking troubled as though pondering some difficult issue.
In her arms was a pure white spirit cat, and her slender fingers gently stroked its back, making it comfortably close its eyes.
Several gracefully poised young female cultivators stood quietly by, not even daring to breathe too loudly.
"Ling'er?"
Xiaoyue suddenly called out.
