"Little Jie, are you sure everything will be all right?"
"This concerns whether they live or die. We can't be careless."
Mu Yunyao and the others had originally planned to have the races of the Abyss of Ten Thousand Races leave and return to the Nine Profound Domain first.
Even if returning to the Nine Profound Domain carried risks, it was still better than staying here and waiting to die.
But after Chen Jie learned of their plan, he stopped them and insisted that there would be no danger.
Although they knew Chen Jie had some special abilities, so many people's lives were at stake. Mu Yunyao couldn't help worrying.
"Don't worry, Mother. They're not destined to die. Nothing will happen to them."
"Besides, didn't you notice anything strange?"
"If those exotic beasts had really meant to attack, you wouldn't have been able to return so easily."
"You also said that a colossal creature appeared, with unfathomable strength."
"If it had wanted to stop you, would you have made it back?"
"And so much time has passed without a single stir. That means we aren't their target." Chen Jie smiled.
As the matriarch of the household, Mu Yunyao was called "Mother" by Chen Tian and the others, while they called their birth mother "Mama."
Hearing Chen Jie's words, Mu Yunyao froze. She had indeed thought about that.
The situation had been urgent, and they'd focused on running without giving it much thought. But afterward, when she recalled things carefully, something really had seemed off.
Quite a few exotic beasts had appeared, and they'd noticed her and the others, yet still let them leave.
Mu Yunyao had wondered whether the beasts simply hadn't considered them worth their attention. Now, though, it seemed there was probably another reason.
"If what you say