Qi Shi?
Hearing those two words, Qiu Zhigao froze. Qiu Muying did too.
Those two words came as a complete surprise to both of them. They had never imagined that Qi Shi had already escaped Overlord Sect's imprisonment.
Even more unexpected was that Qi Shi had appeared alongside Chen Changan.
Did those two... have any connection?
"That's wonderful. He's finally free."
After her initial shock, Qiu Muying smiled excitedly, though worry still lingered in her heart.
Qi Shi had managed to leave Overlord Sect. She didn't know how he'd done it, but he was free now, and that was a good thing.
But Qi Shi had appeared at the Qiu Family. If they tried to do something to him, she feared she wouldn't be able to stop them—or even get in their way.
At that moment, Qiu Zhigao was also wondering what Chen Changan's purpose was in coming here. He didn't know, but now that he knew Qi Shi was here too, the reason was probably clear.
He had come for Qiu Muying.
"I never expected Qi Shi to have some connection with Chen Changan. It seems he was only able to leave Overlord Sect thanks to Chen Changan's influence."
"But since he's come to the Qiu Family, taking someone away won't be so easy."
"After all, they're the ones in a hurry, and they're the ones who need something from us."
"If we can't maximize our gains, they can forget about getting what they want." Qiu Zhigao gave a cold laugh, his eyes filled with greed.
As he spoke, Qiu Zhigao turned to Qiu Muying and said with a sneer, "It seems deciding to imprison you back then was a wise choice after all."
"Although your actions ruined our relationship with Overlord Sect, Chen Changan can make up for