Father-Son Dialogue

The Little Demoness was preparing to head north on the Northern Expedition to hunt demon beasts and temper herself. Cultivating the Demonic Path allowed her to grow rapidly amid bloody slaughter.

Refining a single Golden Core great demon was as effective as draining dry three Golden Core Cultivators.

Before leaving, Jiang Caiyan also left behind a letter. Once Lin Heng returned to the Western Continent, Black Robe was to deliver it.

(`へ´) After being out of contact for so long, expecting that dog of a man to miss me? Only when he's in the mood for women.

Elsewhere.

Lin Heng kept feeling as though someone was talking behind his back. He sneezed twice in a row. With a body as robust as his, there had to be some other reason.

"Alas! Just as I thought, Auntie really was tricked away!"

"Huh?" Yun Yao stood beside him, her face full of confusion. "What exactly did Prince Qi say?"

"I told Prince Qi about the Inner Guard. After hearing it, he kept saying it was impossible, absolutely impossible. Just as I said, the Inner Guard would never summon someone into the palace late at night. Someone could only have impersonated the Inner Guard."

"My heavens, then Lady Wanqing's mother couldn't have already..."

"No. They must have had a purpose in doing this. If they wanted to kill someone, they only needed to send an assassin. They would never take such a huge risk to impersonate the Female Emperor's Inner Guard."

Lin Heng pondered for a moment, then immediately said, "Come on, let's hurry and find Wanqing!"

When the two arrived at the inn early in the morning, they found that only Qing Ya was still there. When they asked where Zhao Wanqing had gone, they learned that she had gone to the