This little girl was none other than Jiang Ming.
When Jiang Fan saw her, his heart immediately tightened.
How had Jiang Ming appeared here?
Before he came to Holy Master Peak, he had clearly gone out of his way to instruct Fan Chuan to keep a close eye on the little girl in Zixiao Hall.
Fan Chuan was always reliable. How could he have made such a mistake?
An occasion like the investiture ceremony had gathered forces from all sides, a mixed crowd of all sorts. Especially after such an intense clash had just broken out, Jiang Ming appearing here would probably... cause unnecessary trouble!
But at that moment, Jiang Ming was standing right there, her big eyes pitifully fixed on him, her little hands nervously twisting the corner of her clothes. Jiang Fan still quickly walked over.
"Why did you come over?"
When he reached her, Jiang Fan rubbed Jiang Ming's head, then crouched down and asked gently.
"Didn't I tell Fan Chuan to look after you?"
Jiang Ming pouted, her eyes a little red.
"Brother, you haven't played with me in ages!"
"You didn't bring me here last time, and you still didn't bring me this time..."
Her aggrieved look, paired with her childish little voice, made Jiang Fan's heart soften.
Ever since this little girl had left Cangming Island with him, they had been almost inseparable.
Aside from when he cultivated, he spent the rest of his time with her.
These two consecutive trips to Holy Master Peak for the ceremonies without bringing her had indeed left quite a gap in her heart.
Jiang Fan was just thinking about how to explain things to the little girl when he suddenly saw a figure running over from afar, panting for breath. It was Fan Chuan.
"Senior Brother Jiang,