Doomed from the Start: Cultivating in the Wasteland
Chapter 2168

Golden Core Celebration

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This time, Transformation Master Wen Yu finally knew to address her as Fairy. "Fairy Ya, I have some suspicions I'd like to discuss with them."

However, Jia Shuiqing was the one who came out in the end. The Old Lady had a fairly mild temperament and said kindly,

"If the Transformation Master has something to discuss, just tell me. Something major has happened recently, and the two of them are busy and cannot leave."

Wen Yu knew she was part of Red Leaf Ridge's core inner circle, but he could not help feeling disappointed. "Fairy Jia, I truly have an urgent matter."

"I'm already this old, why call me Fairy?" Jia Shuiqing said with a smile. "Do you think I'm not qualified enough to be consulted?"

Her expression was passable, but her tone was anything but friendly.

"I didn't mean that," Transformation Master Wen Yu said with an ingratiating smile, unwilling to offend her as well.

Yet whenever he smiled at someone, his smile always seemed somewhat unnatural. "I simply think this matter is rather suspicious."

"Most importantly, that Golden Core Realm cultivator from Star Palace actually fell to demonic corruption without anyone noticing. Shouldn't that be investigated thoroughly?"

"Thank you for the reminder, Transformation Master," Old Lady Jia said unhurriedly.

"We have taken everything into consideration. We will not fear any pressure, but neither will we casually wrong the innocent."

To be honest, she knew that the person before her was one of the team's prime suspects. Having to exchange such empty pleasantries with him truly disgusted her.

Jia Shuiqing had a habit of thinking independently, and she did not believe his suspicion was all that great.

But without question, he could not absolve himself of responsibility for Yi He's disappearance.

Only because she had one of the better

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