"Then this little woman's life is in your hands, Yunxiao~"
Cao Ying tilted her head and blinked her big eyes. Her watery gaze radiated an unusual charm.
Purity and seduction blended together perfectly.
Lu Yunxiao rolled his eyes. This woman really was a born actress.
He glanced sideways at Song Qing. Sure enough, the man who always wore that fake smile had a rather stiff expression now.
Poor child.
Lu Yunxiao shook his head inwardly and sighed.
"Since that is the case, this old man can rest assured."
"Alright, that is all there is to it. If you still have matters to attend to, you may leave first."
"Ying'er, if you have time, show little friend Yunxiao around the Pill Tower. He does not come here often, so take him around and let him have a look."
Xuan Kongzi spoke to Cao Ying with a kindly expression.
Whether Lu Yunxiao was Little Ancestor's disciple or not—
It would naturally be best if he was. Little Ancestor's disciple would undoubtedly be one of the Pill Tower's own, so how could he be unfamiliar with his own home?
And even if Lu Yunxiao was not Little Ancestor's disciple—
Based solely on Lu Yunxiao's peerless talent in cultivation and alchemy, he was still someone the Pill Tower would do everything possible to befriend and recruit.
Xuan Kongzi was old and shrewd, and he saw these matters with perfect clarity.
Besides, he could take the opportunity to cultivate the relationship between Lu Yunxiao and Cao Ying, killing several birds with one stone.
As Cao Ying's teacher, how could he fail to see through his disciple's thoughts?
He did not want his disciple to end up like Caiyi.
After waiting bitterly for Yao Chen for many years without result, she had spent her entire life