Ye Yirui frowned, seemingly displeased to hear such a reminder.
Aunt Ran grew somewhat anxious. Without regard for the outsiders present, she lowered her eyes and continued:
"Young Valley Master, you have been away from Medicine King Valley for far too long. To placate the elders, I sent word back explaining that the purpose of your journey was the new Secret Realm in the Baohua Mountain Range. If you do not enter the Secret Realm—
Even if Young Valley Master does not consider yourself, you must consider Young Master Yuchen."
Ye Yirui waved her hand irritably.
"I know. Go out first!"
"Young Valley Master—"
"Out!"
In the end, Aunt Ran withdrew from the private room, leaving behind a roomful of peace and quiet.
Yunxi offered no opinion on this. It was Medicine King Valley's family affair and had nothing to do with her.
Only after taking a sip of tea did Ye Yirui speak.
"The new Secret Realm in the Baohua Mountain Range will soon open. Does Fellow Daoist Wei intend to enter it for training?"
Yunxi smiled faintly.
"This little girl does not plan to enter the Secret Realm this time. The Medicine Immortal Sect's inheritance has already placed me on the crest of the waves. I will not join in this bustle."
Ye Yirui had not expected Yunxi to forgo the Baohua Mountain secret realm. She had originally wanted to bestow a favor upon her, intending to protect her within the Secret Realm in exchange for a debt of gratitude. Now, it seemed impossible.
For a moment, the atmosphere turned chilly. Yunxi felt that this True Lord Ye did not seem skilled at socializing. With her goal unmet, she neither let Yunxi leave nor spoke to ease the mood, merely lowering her eyes and sinking into her own