"Is this what you call concern—keeping tabs on me by leaking my whereabouts?"
Lin Chan would not listen to Lin Qingsong's honeyed words.
Back then, when he had no Spiritual Root, they had cast him aside without a second thought.
Now that they saw he had entered Shu Mountain's inner sect, they had gone to great lengths to find him.
Luckily, he had remained in secluded cultivation all this time, or they might have run into him.
"How could that be? Something major happened at home, and the ancestor's health had some problems, so we wanted you to return. Yunxiao braced himself and went looking for you, but he could not find any trace of you. After asking around everywhere, he learned that Chan'er had gone down the mountain to gain experience, so he borrowed the Illusory Moon Ring to contact the family. We thought it over and decided that Chan'er was a sensible person who understood the bigger picture and repaid kindness, so you would surely return to Yulin City. That was why they sent me here. I have already been waiting for you for several months. As for your whereabouts, aside from the ancestor and several elders in the family, no one else knew."
Lin Qingsong explained, piling on quite a few kind words.
"What happened to the ancestor?"
Lin Chan asked expressionlessly.
"The ancestor is old, and his health has always been somewhat poor. So he wishes to see Chan'er. If Chan'er is willing, we can set out immediately and return to Lushan Market. As for Brother Fangzheng, they can also return to the main branch and acknowledge their ancestors."
Lin Qingsong said.
He was still somewhat afraid of Lin Chan, so his words lacked confidence.
Listening to Lin Qingsong, Lin Chan understood. The ancestor of the