There were many ways to shake off Yao Xingji.
Yao Xingji, a scion of one of the great families from the Ancient Seven Clans, was far inferior to Little Fairy Doctor in terms of common sense, including combat experience.
Of course, Little Fairy Doctor chose to shake him off instead of finding some secluded place to kill Yao Xingji for two reasons. First, matters had not yet reached that point. Yao Xingji's pursuit of her was relatively normal; he had not used any despicable means to try to possess her, nor had he used underhanded tactics to make things difficult for others. Second, Yao Xingji's background was formidable. If they really came to blows, she was not afraid, but it would inevitably bring trouble to Gu Xun'er.
After all, she could only rival a Dou Saint.
More precisely, she could threaten a Dou Saint.
If they truly fought, she, who had yet to undergo the transformation, would certainly lose to a Dou Saint. If she did not want to be captured and taken back for unspeakable things, she had better find herself a backer—at the very least, one capable of withstanding the Yao Clan's pressure.
If nothing had happened to the Void Ancient Dragon Clan.
Given Lu Yuan's relationship with Zi Yan, Zi Yan would certainly have been her first choice.
But something had already happened to the Void Ancient Dragon Clan.
So her first choice naturally became Gu Xun'er.
And Gu Xun'er's current standing was not high. When she herself was completely in the wrong, killing Yao Xingji, drawing the Yao Clan's hatred to the fullest, and then dumping this grudge onto Gu Xun'er for her to bear...
Gu Xun'er was not her mother...
Even if she were her mother, she would probably choose to beat to death a