After all, they were about to reach the forest. The three of them were now standing at its edge.
So there was still time. Before Sun Hongxia arrived, they had to explain this quickly.
Li Changsheng walked very quickly, telling Li Mei that they needed to discuss something in the forest.
Li Mei could also see that Li Changsheng was in a hurry, so she quickly pulled Zhou Qian along and crouched behind Li Changsheng as they entered the forest.
Li Changsheng had long used his Spiritual Sense to lock onto a relatively dense area. It was also quite secluded.
He had even set up an array, specifically to prevent Sun Hongxia and the two senior brothers from discovering them after they arrived.
Li Mei and Zhou Qian had not noticed that Sun Hongxia and her two senior brothers were about to arrive.
"Fellow Daoist Li Changsheng, what urgent matter do you have? Why are you in such a hurry?"
Li Mei asked Li Changsheng curiously, because she had seen him set up an array after arriving here.
That showed this matter was rather secretive, and he was afraid of others hearing it. Seeing Li Changsheng being so careful, Li Mei asked him about it.
Zhou Qian had originally been somewhat upset, but now that she saw Li Changsheng was in such a hurry—
She put away her dissatisfaction and looked at Li Changsheng in confusion along with Li Mei.
"Did you find Sun Hongxia today and accuse her of stealing your treasured sword? She definitely wouldn't admit it."
Li Changsheng directly brought up the matter. Time was pressing, so he spoke plainly instead of beating around the bush with Li Mei.
"Yes, I did run into Sun Hongxia, but she refused to admit it. She even swore a poisonous