Misty Cloud Sect, Gu He's private courtyard.
"Elder Gu He, is Junior Sister Xian'er all right?"
Inside the room, Nalan Yanran looked at the still-sleeping Xiao Yi Xian on the bed, concern written across her pretty face.
Gu He calmly examined Xiao Yi Xian's condition, revealing none of his thoughts. He said lightly, "She's fine. She merely exhausted too much Dou Qi. After resting for a while, she'll wake up."
Hearing this, Nalan Yanran immediately relaxed and said with some relief, "It's good that she's all right..."
After examining Xiao Yi Xian, Gu He gently tucked her blankets around her. When he turned around, his expression had already darkened somewhat.
Gu He looked at Nalan Yanran and asked sternly, "Tell me, what exactly happened?"
Seeing Gu He's gloomy expression, Nalan Yanran inexplicably panicked. This was the first time she had seen Elder Gu He angry.
In the past, Elder Gu He had always presented himself as refined and easygoing.
But now that Elder Gu He wore such an expression, it was enough to show that he was truly enraged.
After hesitating for a moment, Nalan Yanran slowly began recounting everything that had happened today.
As he heard of what the two had encountered today, Gu He's expression grew increasingly grim.
They had nearly lost their lives!
Seeing Gu He's ugly expression, Nalan Yanran looked somewhat downcast. "I'm sorry, Elder Gu He. It was all my fault for holding Junior Sister Xian'er back today. Otherwise, this wouldn't have happened..."
Gu He fell silent for a moment before his expression returned to calm. He said indifferently, "Since it's already over, don't mention it again. It is fortunate enough that you both returned safely."
Seeing Gu He's expression ease, Nalan Yanran could not help but let out a sigh of relief.
"Take good