Taihe Palace
Liu Xi looked at the two Yao Ye sisters before him, who seemed unable to believe it, with a faintly pitying gaze. He took a light sip of the wine in his cup and thought, My future, Liu Xi's future, is destined for the stars and the sea. You two have neither an emotional foundation with me nor any value I can make use of. I'm not blinded by lust. I won't bite the fragrant bait Jia Xing Tian has put out!
Before coming here, the Yao Ye sisters had indeed been instructed by Jia Xing Tian to win Liu Xi over. Though the younger princess Yue Er was somewhat displeased that Liu Xi had ignored her admiration, she could not summon the courage to be angry before a Sixth-grade Alchemist.
The elder princess Yao Ye knew more. Their old ancestor had guarded the imperial family for many years. If he could not break through to Dou Zong, his lifespan would ultimately be limited. Yet attempting to break through to Dou Zong was fraught with mortal danger, and the imperial family currently had no one capable of succeeding their old ancestor.
Yao Ye had already resolved that if Liu Xi showed even the slightest interest, she would facilitate a marriage alliance even if she had to tempt him with her beauty. But Liu Xi's behavior was exceedingly indifferent.
Yao Ye felt unwilling to accept this. Looking at the unmoved Liu Xi, she stepped lightly toward him. Her exquisitely made-up, gorgeous face took on a pitiful expression as she asked in a voice tinged with resentment, "Master, why are you so cold toward my sister and me?"
Liu Xi frowned slightly, growing somewhat annoyed with this woman who refused to let the matter go. Had he not made himself