"Dad, can you keep your voice down? I'm talking to Mom."
After Li Sui finished asking, she received no response from Li Huowang. He kept his head lowered, rifling through something, muttering to himself from time to time. "The contents of this one... don't seem useful?"
Seeing that Li Huowang was ignoring her, Li Sui thought it over and let it go. Turning to Bai Lingmiao, she said, "Mom, I actually don't want you to become the Holy Maiden of the White Lotus Sect. The higher up you are, the more dangerous it is. I'm worried about you."
"Dangerous? Isn't the Fa Sect gone? What danger could there be? Or are you talking about..." Bai Lingmiao looked anxiously toward the imperial city.
"Everything above is dangerous, no matter which 'above' it is."
"I actually don't want Gao Zhijian to be Emperor, or Dad to be a Heart Coiler either, because that's dangerous too. It's just that they had no choice. You do."
"I can think of a way to have someone else take your place."
Hearing this, Bai Lingmiao silently lowered her head and looked at her clothes. "Is it because of what those Emperors did before, coming to find me? Are they going to make a move against me?"
Li Sui gently shook her head. "It hasn't reached that point yet, but things will probably get very ugly from here on out. If you really remain in this position, there'll only be more and more of this sort of thing. In the end, it definitely won't be easy to handle."
"Mom, don't forget that there are five Emperors. Even if Gao Zhijian remembers old ties and doesn't make a move against you, the other Emperors might. Some people in the Celestial Surveillance Divisions of the other Earthly Plates are