At Third Uncle's words, Su Kuan was instantly rendered speechless.
The defenses here were so tight that, apart from the Su family members, there were also so many Supreme One Guards.
Even if he found Su Youxue, so what? He could not even manage to say a single word to her, let alone take her away.
"Since that girl Youxue was born, both her parents have died. Seeing her end up like this pains Third Uncle too, but what can we do?" Third Uncle sighed. "You should leave first. Yesterday, Azure Cloud City blocked another wave of attacks from the Golden Crow Race. Perhaps that will buy us some time..."
Ever since Su Kuan's father had inherited the position of family head, he had pursued an iron-blooded policy. Everyone in the Su family could devote and sacrifice themselves for the Su family.
Still, unless absolutely necessary, the Su family did not wish for Su Youxue to die. After all, she now possessed the purest bloodline in the Su family.
"But..."
Having come all this way only to be unable to do anything in the end, Su Kuan was deeply unwilling to accept it.
Just then, the door was suddenly pushed open.
Three people entered from outside.
All three wore white robes, with a pattern of a flame and a long sword embroidered on their shoulders. It was the Su family's crest.
The middle-aged man at the head had wide-set eyes and long brows, his gaze deep and solemn.
When the three discovered that someone was inside the building, they were all slightly taken aback. The middle-aged man at the head spotted Third Uncle first and barked, "Old Five, what are you doing here..."
He had only gotten halfway through his sentence when he noticed Su Kuan beside him. The astonishment