Su Beichen muttered to himself the whole way. That courtyard was normally off-limits to residents, and only Su Lengyue had ever stayed there for a while. Why had her words made it sound as though someone was living there now?
Su Beichen was also afraid something might happen to Su Lengyue, so he hurried back to the Su Family as fast as he could.
When the guards responsible for the courtyard saw him, Su Beichen strode inside before they could even greet him.
The guards all knew how important the person staying inside was to the Su Family. Besides, the Family Head had personally given them instructions. Terrified that Su Beichen's rudeness would get them all punished, they hurried to stop him.
But Su Beichen pushed the door open first. Just as he was about to speak, he suddenly got a clear look at the person inside. His eyes widened on the spot, and he blurted out, "Holy shit, Lin Shuguang????"
Seeing him, Lin Shuguang immediately said, "I was just about to look for you. Where's my [Blood Spirit Soul Sacrificing Banner]?"
Su Beichen's face, still full of shock and delight, fell at those words.
The less he wanted to hear something, the more likely he was to hear it.
Su Beichen grabbed Lin Shuguang. "Hear me out first. Something's happened... my sister's being held at the Jade Void Palace."
"Your sister? If something happened to her, why didn't you go to your family's elders?" Lin Shuguang looked up at him.
Su Beichen said in distress, "That's what I thought too, but we can't blow this out of proportion. Right now, it's all being handled by Jade Void Palace disciples. If we rashly bring in the Su Family elders, the other side will definitely send out their elders too. If