After dealing with Dugu Zixuan, Duan Shuyun finally let out a breath of relief.
However, she had only just relaxed and was preparing to go to the rear mountain to look for Leng Qingqiu and the others when, unexpectedly, she ran head-on into her Master, who had come out of seclusion.
"Master, you've finished refining it."
"What?" Meng Yutong froze for a moment.
"Oh, no, I mean, Master, you've come out of seclusion!" Duan Shuyun dipped her head slightly in salute, then said with a beaming smile, "Your disciple still has some matters to discuss with Junior Sister, so I won't disturb Master!"
"Hold it!"
"Master, is there something else?"
Seeing her panicked expression, and that she had come from the Disciple Palace, Meng Yutong guessed that she must have met Dugu Zixuan, so she asked, "What did you say to Palace Lord Zixuan?"
"Nothing much, just chatted about family matters... oh right, Senior Zixuan even gave me a warning!"
"Oh? What warning?" Meng Yutong's interest was hooked by those words, never realizing that Big Senior was holding back something wicked.
"Senior said that when one is young, one shouldn't immerse oneself in matters between men and women, especially before reaching the realms of Spirit Transformation and Return to Void. Bearing and raising children must be weighed with particular care."
"I imagine Senior must have mistaken me for someone else when she said those words to me, right?"
"Eldest Senior Brother, what do you mean?" Meng Yutong's gaze sharpened, and she had already secretly clenched her fist.
"Your master let you out on account of that Rebel Disciple. From now on, if you don't behave yourself, you know my methods."
"Master, can't you spare me? From now on, I won't offer any more schemes, all right? We master and disciple