There Was a Reason for It

Lili rolled his grape-black eyes and spoke:

"Your Excellency, now that you've beaten them off, will the Su family still come looking for you?"

Yunxi let out a cold laugh.

"Since Su Miao accepted the mission, he'll definitely find a way to accomplish it. Now that he knows he can't forcibly take me back, he'll surely think of another method. I'll just wait and see."

Meanwhile, Su Miao, whom Yunxi had been discussing, had found a cave to tend to his injuries. Before this, he had never taken Wei Yunxi, that little girl, seriously. He had even looked down on her. In his eyes, she was nothing more than dead weight.

There was no other reason. His elder brother's position of Dao Companion had originally belonged to Sheng Xia, and only Sheng Xia. Yet not long after Sheng Xia fell, his elder brother Su Jing brought that low-level female cultivator named Feng Jiayun back to the family. Later, because Feng Jiayun had saved his life, he formed a Dao Companion bond with her. Ten years later, Feng Jiayun became pregnant and gave birth to his nephew, Su Zisheng.

The "Sheng" in his nephew's name told him that his elder brother had not forgotten Sheng Xia. He had merely taken another Dao Companion for the sake of the family. That only made him dislike Feng Jiayun more. However, that woman used avoiding suspicion as an excuse and rarely interacted with any Su family men besides his elder brother, leaving him no chance to vent his anger.

It was not until recently, when his elder brother entered seclusion to attempt a breakthrough into the Mahayana stage, that Feng Jiayun learned the entire Weiyu Realm had ascended. Only then did she seek out the Su family's Old Ancestor and request to meet her