Little Cabbage was left alone in the spacious, oppressive Little Black Room.
Lin Heng followed behind Jiang Jingyi, flying straight in a certain direction.
Halfway there, a resentful gaze fell upon them.
Lin Heng recognized it at a glance—it was Lazy Master.
Jiang Jingyi had heard about the spat between Lin Heng and Meng Yutong. She paused briefly, waited for Lin Heng to come forward, then grabbed her hand and vanished from Meng Yutong's sight in the blink of an eye.
Watching this scene, Lazy Master suddenly felt as though she'd been cuckolded.
(〃＞皿＜) That Rebel Disciple! How many days had it been already? It was one thing for him to indulge Big Senior and the others in their nonsense, but he still hadn't come looking for her.
Was she supposed to go over and apologize to him herself? But she hadn't done anything wrong!
Hadn't he already carried the cabbage home? What was there left for him to be unhappy about?
Hmph!!!
Before long, the two arrived at one of the Hankou Passes where Jiang Zhao was stationed.
This was a newly constructed pass.
"Jingyi, what exactly does your father want with me?"
"I'm not sure. It seems to be about Lin Ziqing."
"Lin Ziqing?"
"I told him about how Lin Ziqing appeared when you and I met before. Although it was only a lingering remnant of thought... I think Father Emperor is very interested."
"Tch, I thought it was something serious. Couldn't it wait a few days?"
"Look at how impatient you are. The land at home isn't going anywhere. I'd advise you not to let your guard down and relax. Do you think everything is over just because the Ancestral Emperor was driven away?"
"After studying the fragments of stone pillars that were brought back, we