Lin Xuan nodded in satisfaction, his gaze filled with softness. "Yue'er, you've worked hard."
"Why is Young Master being so polite with this little maid? It was nothing more than lifting a hand." Yue'er smiled faintly. "It's just that this little maid acted on her own. I hope Young Master won't take offense."
"Acted on your own?" Lin Xuan's brow rose. This girl couldn't have caused some disaster, could she?
"No." Yue'er hurriedly shook her head. "After I entered Spirit Herb Mountain, I merely used a few illusions and tricks of the eye to create the appearance of an outside enemy invasion, injured a few disciples, and then carried the two elder sisters off."
"So that's how it was."
Lin Xuan let out a breath of relief. This girl really was bold enough. Spirit Herb Mountain not only had Old Monster Xu; even just Core Condensation Realm cultivators numbered over a hundred. Though her divine abilities were unusual, if she truly ran into danger, even a hero could not withstand a crowd.
Of course, Lin Xuan also understood Yue'er's intentions. If the two women vanished for no reason, it would most likely arouse the suspicions of those with ulterior motives. After all, in name, they were his nominal disciples. But if they were abducted by an outside enemy like this, it would spare him any worries for the future.
Lin Xuan felt moved, but verbally, he still had to scold her a few words. Otherwise, this girl would only become more and more daring.
Yue'er stuck out her tongue and returned to Lin Xuan's sleeve.
Lu Ying'er and Liu Xin stood with their hands lowered. For Young Master to bring the two of them here overnight, there had to be a purpose.
Aside from curiosity, there was also a little