No one understood the tricks of the trade better than Jiang Che.
The moment he said that, just as expected... an awkward look appeared on Bai Susu's face.
"Husband, if that is the case... then I do not want the Charm Dao Origin. Give it to my disappointing disciple instead. I only ask that I may remain by Husband's side in the future; that alone will satisfy me."
Jiang Che looked at the White Fox Immortal Venerable nestled against his side and smiled faintly.
"Still not changing your face, Susu?"
The instant those words fell, all the gentle grace vanished from Bai Susu's face, replaced by an expression of utter disdain.
"What would that green little girl Bai Qingxian know about the Alluring Great Dao?"
"This Venerable orders you to hand over the Charm Dao Origin immediately. Otherwise... hmph hmph, you will suffer for it later!"
As she spoke, she raised her foot and viciously stepped on Jiang Che's thigh, like a Queen looking down upon an ant.
Well, immortal words never lied. Jiang Che would definitely suffer later—in the literal sense.
"Heh—" Jiang Che smiled helplessly to himself.
This White Fox Immortal Venerable seemed difficult to tame, but in truth, she had already been successfully tamed!
Just then, the door was pushed open.
"Jiang Che, someone outside is looking for..." Bai Qingxian happened to enter, but upon seeing the scene inside, her entire body froze in utter confusion.
M-Master???
How could Master possibly be here???
And Master was even stepping on Jiang Che with her foot? This was no simple humiliation—she was no longer a child, after all.
Bai Susu was also stunned. She could not understand why her immortal-venerable senses had failed to detect Bai Qingxian. It was probably Jiang Che's doing.
But then inspiration struck her. In