"Don't worry, I'm here!"
Seeing Xin Lan clench her delicate fists, her heart filled with grief and indignation at her family's betrayal, Bai Ge patted her shoulder from behind and gave her a slight smile.
Hearing Bai Ge's words, Xin Lan came back to herself. Her heart immediately warmed, and she felt much better.
Although her family was far too utilitarian, she still had her master. Compared to her family, her master would certainly stand by her side.
"And this is?"
At that moment, Xin Lan's father suddenly noticed Bai Ge as well, and could not help feeling somewhat uncertain.
When he had seen Xin Lan return earlier, he had been so saddened for her because of the Cao Family's marriage proposal that he had not noticed Bai Ge behind her.
"Oh, Father, I forgot to introduce him. This is my master, Venerable Bai!"
Hearing her father's question, Xin Lan suddenly remembered that she had not introduced Bai Ge to him and hurriedly did so.
"Your master? Venerable Bai?"
Xin Lan's father was immediately a little startled.
Venerable was a title that only Dou Venerates could possess. Could Xin Lan's master be a Dou Venerate? But he did not look like one at all!
Xin Lan's father examined Bai Ge and could not help feeling conflicted.
What Dou Venerate would be this young and handsome? This was hardly believable!
Though he grumbled inwardly, Xin Lan's father still broke into a hearty laugh and said, "Haha, so you're Xin Lan's master. Greetings, I'm Xin Lan's father, Ye Shan!"
"Greetings, Clan Leader Ye Shan!"
Bai Ge smiled faintly at Ye Shan and cupped his hands in salute.
"By the way, may I ask why Venerable Bai has come here with my daughter?"
After returning the salute, Ye Shan asked somewhat doubtfully.
"Hehe,