The moment Su Lijing left, Si Hong Qingyan turned her head and looked calmly toward the Li Clan.
In that instant, all her sensuous charm and breathtaking beauty seemed to vanish without a trace, leaving only the aloofness of one who looked down upon all living beings and the majesty of one who held great power. At that moment, she fully embodied the bearing and grace of a sect master.
The Jiu A Li Clan had arrived. It seemed she could no longer continue punishing that wretched Pei Ling today.
But now that the wretch had returned to the sect, there would be plenty of opportunities later. There was no need to rush things now.
Besides, her husband had misunderstood her this time because she had failed to think things through.
After all, even though she had said she'd set up an amplification array inside the White Bone Palace, it was still a palace, with chamber after chamber and wall after wall. It blocked the view too thoroughly, so her husband couldn't see what was happening inside and could only let his imagination run wild...
Next time, she'd replace the White Bone Palace with a single gauze screen...
Thinking this, Si Hong Qingyan said coolly, "The Holy Son has returned from his travels with greatly improved cultivation. This pleases me, so I tested his abilities."
"From what I've seen, the Holy Son truly lives up to his name as a Prodigy of my Sacred Sect. His progress has been astonishing, beyond anything the ordinary could achieve."
"Very well. Now that the test is over, I have important matters to attend to. You may all go."
With that, she swept her sleeve and put away the White Bone Palace before gliding away.
Seeing Si Hong Qingyan leave just like that, Pei