A wedding ceremony before everyone?
A proper marriage?
Li Lieyue froze. Besides her, had Junior Brother Pei also held a wedding ceremony with another woman?
Why had she never heard of it?
By now, they had reached the stairs. Li Lieyue composed herself and said coldly, "Even so, you mustn't tell anyone!"
Yan Minghua's brows knit slightly. Was she supposed to get the Vicious Demoness's permission just to discuss cultivation with Junior Sister Qiao?
Still, it was hardly unusual for a demonic woman to behave strangely. There was no need to waste her breath on this one!
With that in mind, she replied blandly, "I'll do as Fellow Daoist Pei says."
Li Lieyue gave a cold snort. "Fine."
As they spoke, they had already started up the stairs.
At the landing, Li Lieyue added, "I don't know when Junior Brother Pei will come out. I'm going to cultivate in seclusion for a few days."
Yan Minghua gave a slight nod. In a perilous place like You Su Fen, the stronger they were, the better. While it was temporarily safe, they had to stabilize their cultivation as much as possible.
So she said, "I also intend to cultivate for a while."
By now, they had reached the second floor. Yan Minghua casually chose a cultivation room and went inside.
Li Lieyue continued down the hall. Soon, she reached the door of the room she had used before. She pushed it open and sensed nothing amiss inside, so she stepped in.
But the moment she crossed the threshold, the door slammed shut on its own with a bang!
Li Lieyue furrowed her brows and immediately grew alert. But when she looked up, she saw an old man in feathered robes and a crane-feather cloak, his pupils pure black and his aura almost