"Big sister..."
At the mention of her sister, Ye Lingling's face immediately turned pale.
Ye Lingling's older sister was named Ye Qianqian, a pain the Ye Family would never forget.
Only two Nine Heart Begonias could exist at the same time. One position had already been occupied by Ye Lingling's mother, and the other had not originally belonged to Ye Lingling either.
It was only because of an accident that Ye Qianqian, who had awakened the Nine Heart Begonia, died, allowing Ye Lingling to inherit it.
When the Ye Family saw Ye Lingling awaken the Nine Heart Begonia, they were all stunned, believing that the family had finally broken its curse.
But when the bad news arrived, the Ye Family realized that the curse had not been broken at all. A position had merely happened to open up.
"Ah..."
Seeing Ye Lingling's expression, Du Yunhan could not help sighing. "It wasn't that your Second Grandfather deliberately wanted to separate you two. The Ye Family simply can't withstand losing another heir."
Ye Qianqian's death had been far too sudden. Even now, they did not know whether it had been caused by human foul play or a natural disaster.
Because of that, the Ye Family had become terrified after being bitten once. Their protection of the younger generation had nearly reached a fanatical level; they would not allow them to touch anything with even the slightest risk.
Hearing this, Ye Lingling bit her lip lightly. Knowing that she could not accompany Qing Mu on his training journey no matter what, she immediately changed her request. "Then, Second Grandfather, can you send someone to protect him?"
Du Yunhan immediately smiled. "Of course. I've already sent a Soul King to follow him. He'll act if there's danger."
Hearing that it was only a Soul