After several days of rest, all the fatigue had left his body.
During that time, Shang Qingzhi had sent word that she wanted to return to the residence and see Lu Yang. He had refused.
Lu Yang naturally knew that Shang Qingzhi had feelings for him.
But rebuilding the Spring of Longevity required a large number of Spirit Veins, and Lu Yang still had to cultivate. He naturally couldn't handle everything himself.
Of those under his command, Shang Qingzhi was the only one who was capable of making money through business. He naturally had no time to soothe the stirrings of a young woman's heart, so he merely instructed a servant to deliver an Echoing Image Pearl and give her a few brief instructions before setting the matter aside for the time being.
During that time, someone from the Qianfeng Merchant Association also came by.
Thinking of Ji Qingyi, Lu Yang instructed a servant to invite the visitor in alone.
The visitor wore a pitch-black cloak. A thin layer of black mist drifted over it, shrouding the person completely and making them impossible to see clearly.
Lu Yang could even sense faint traces of the aura of laws flowing over the cloak.
Creak.
The door to the room slowly closed.
The visitor then removed the cloak, revealing their true appearance.
It was an old woman with a cane, a slightly hunched back, and a face full of wrinkles.
When Lu Yang saw her face, he was also taken aback.
"Granny? What brings you here? Didn't Princess Xu Ya return to the Imperial Capital? Why are you..."
The person beneath the cloak was naturally the mysterious granny who had always stayed by Ji Qingyi's side.
After Lu Yang returned to Qing Province and met with Wu Shentong, he had immediately sent