A Casual Move, Thick-Winged Bird

"Very good. I like people who know what's good for them."

Seeing Elder Qing choose to yield and hand over the Yin Yang Profound Dragon Pill, Bai Ge accepted the jade box containing the pill with an approving smile.

But Qing Yan felt nothing but bitterness upon hearing Bai Ge's words.

She might know what was good for her now, but after having the Yin Yang Profound Dragon Pill taken from her, she would definitely face severe punishment upon returning to the manor.

"Honestly, if it weren't necessary, I truly wouldn't want to lay a hand on a beauty like Elder Qing. After all, I've always been one to cherish fair ladies."

As he placed the jade box containing the Yin Yang Profound Dragon Pill into his storage ring, Bai Ge continued with a smile.

"You were shouting about killing and fighting just moments ago, and now you're talking about cherishing women? I really couldn't tell..."

The corners of Qing Yan's mouth twitched. This was far too shameless!

But regardless of what she thought, she could not say it aloud.

"My lord flatters me. Qing Yan is merely a frail willow; how could I possibly catch your eye?"

Elder Qing forced a smile.

"Elder Qing, there's no need to be so modest. With your appearance, while you may not be the most beautiful woman I've ever seen, you would still rank among the top ten. How could you call yourself a frail willow?"

Bai Ge smiled and shook his head.

"Actually, I understand Elder Qing's concerns. Losing a treasure like the Yin Yang Profound Dragon Pill will surely result in severe punishment once you return to Heavenly Snake Manor. Have you considered joining me instead...?"

Bai Ge looked at Elder Qing, changing the subject.

"This venerable one?"

Hearing Bai Ge