Resolving the conflict was only temporary.
It was nothing more than a method the two women used to deal with the Show-off.
Mu Li took advantage of their inattention and scurried off with her tail between her legs. In the end, she decided to throw in her lot with the Female Emperor.
Otherwise, Mengmeng would still come at her with a sword and chop her up. What could she do?
If she followed the Female Emperor, maybe in the future they could even be awesome together... salted fish.
As for Lin Heng, he was captured by his master on the spot and escorted back to Salted Fish Happy Little Hall.
The final punishment was extremely harsh.
Lazy Master gave him two choices.
Either he served everyone well without a moment's rest, and in the end... died from his vital essence running dry.
By conservative estimates: seven days for the salted fish, two to three days for all his senior sisters. Added together, that was a month, with no possibility of rest at all.
Even if a bull warrior came, he would have to die of exhaustion in the fields.
He had the life to enjoy it, but not the life to survive it. Lin Heng could still weigh that much.
As for the second choice, that was to have everyone put a lock on him.
That was right, just like sealing Ancestor Yao, it would forbid the Show-off from maliciously sneaking food in private.
Only after obtaining the leading heroine's permission and an extra key from the others he bullied could the seal be undone.
"Master, you can't... what you're doing is dictatorship!"
"(｀д′) Didn't we agree you wouldn't be jealous?" Lin Heng said with a face full of resistance.
Before, he had not understood how Little Chili felt when