After spending the night with Yan Zi, Elder Yu Zhi Qiu came over early the next morning.
Xu Yi launched straight into him. "You, surnamed Yu, explain yourself. What exactly happened to Qiu Wa? Don't tell me the Golden Core Society secretly did something to her."
He asked because, while chatting with Yan Zi the night before, Xu Yi had heard news of Qiu Wa.
After Qiu Wa was injured, Xu Yi had given her too much nourishment, and she had entered a period of recuperation. When Xuan Lengyan saw her, she told Xu Yi to leave Qiu Wa in her care.
The Xuan family had an independent Small World, with a secret place inside that was ideal for nurturing demon plants.
Before Xuan Lengyan left with him for the Western Continent, Xu Yi had brought it up. She said she had made all the arrangements and there was absolutely nothing to worry about.
At the time, Xu Yi knew nothing about the situation in the Western Continent. He understood that going there rashly would be extremely dangerous, and that bringing Qiu Wa along would be inconvenient, so he agreed to leave her with Xuan Lengyan.
Now that he had found Yan Zi, his next step was naturally to look for Qiu Wa.
Yan Zi, however, told him that two years ago, Qiu Wa had found her and stayed with her for over a month. When the Golden Core Society refined the Heaven's Will Pill, Qiu Wa had also contributed greatly.
During the last few days she spent with Qiu Wa, Yan Zi had heard her repeatedly say that someone in the sky was watching her, and that she felt uneasy.
Yan Zi had assumed she was tired, so she made sure Qiu Wa rested properly. But after only a