Feng Jiayun lowered her eyes after hearing Su Miao's words and said in a deep voice:
"I understand."
It gave Su Miao the feeling of throwing a punch into cotton. He immediately flicked his sleeve in irritation and left his elder brother's courtyard.
Only after he had gone did Feng Jiayun raise her head. She stared blankly at Su Miao's retreating back for a while, then let out a long sigh.
She did not wholly believe Su Miao's words. Leaving aside the unbreakable blood bond between herself and Yunxi, based on what she knew of Su Miao, his attitude could not possibly have been very good when he met Yunxi.
She also knew full well that because she had become Su Jing's Dao Companion, Su Miao found her particularly displeasing. If she had not first entered the Spirit Domain and accidentally learned Sheng Xia's identity, she would never have joined the Su family—at the very least, she would not have remained at Su Jing's side as his Dao Companion.
Su Miao's shadow had also been behind Zi Sheng's failed Nascent Soul breakthrough this time. She had opposed her son attempting a breakthrough at that time, because she knew clearly that his accumulation was still insufficient and his state of mind had not reached the point for a breakthrough. But Zi Sheng had insisted on entering seclusion to charge at the Nascent Soul stage, and she knew then that she would no longer be able to leave the Su family ancestral grounds.
Still, she clung to a faint hope that her daughter would come to the Su family and meet her. She missed her daughter terribly. She could not even imagine how her daughter had grown up.
Her daughter had ascended to the Spirit Domain sixty years ago and had never