The Queen Mother thought for a moment, then asked Haotian.
Haotian let out a long sigh and looked toward the Queen Mother.
"Yaochi, do you think I still have any choice?"
The Queen Mother sighed softly.
Looking at Haotian, she felt even more heartbroken for him.
"When shall we depart?"
the Queen Mother asked softly.
"Let us wait a little longer."
Haotian sighed deeply, then sat down cross-legged and entered meditation once more.
The Queen Mother did not know what to do.
Left with no other choice, she stood guard for Haotian.
Yet deep down, she still resented Gu Changsheng.
After all, before she had time to move her peach trees, Ziwei the Great Emperor had already taken control of the Heavenly Court.
She still wished to find Changsheng Heavenly Venerate and demand her peach trees back.
Gu Changsheng knew nothing of this as he arrived at the Hall of the Exalted.
"Greetings, Master!"
Ziwei the Great Emperor hurriedly bowed to Gu Changsheng.
Gu Changsheng nodded with a smile. "Ziwei, now that you are the Lord of the Heavenly Court, I shall leave the Heavenly Court to you."
Ziwei the Great Emperor hurriedly bowed. "This disciple thanks Master. Please rest assured, Master."
Gu Changsheng nodded. "I came this time to inform you of something."
Ziwei the Great Emperor was slightly startled and hurriedly bowed. "Please instruct me, Master!"
Gu Changsheng told the Ziwei Great Emperor about the outcome of the discussion at Purple Firmament Palace.
Ziwei the Great Emperor bowed. "This disciple shall obey Master's arrangements."
"Good!"
Gu Changsheng nodded and ordered Ziwei to draft a decree, then send someone to deliver it to Haotian.
Haotian was to proceed to the Thirty-Three Heavens.
Ziwei the Great Emperor immediately agreed.
Having settled these matters, Gu Changsheng went to see Yang Jian,