Unfortunately, she did not want to this kind of compensation. Even if she was not highly respected like Celestial Master Zuo and the royalties of mermaids, she had her dignity. She wanted to be her lover's only partner and not have to share her partner with another woman. He was marrying her now as a way of compensating her!
When the empress awakes, he would be married to her too. If it ever happens, it would be tragic for Gu Xijiu! She would never allow herself to fall into this kind of misery so she would prefer to let go now than to fulfill their wish. It was the plan that Gu Xijiu had in her mind now.
Since the big mussel and the other guardians were not required at the ice palace anymore, she wanted to bring them along with her. Therefore she tried persuading them. "Do you all want to go back with me?"
"Yes!" The big mussels answered without hesitation. The other two also nodded.
