Shi Yue knew this news would spread quickly. He had done it on purpose, so Shen Yudie would know how he felt about Murong Xiaoxiao and treat her better in Northern Cold Palace from then on.
Shi Yue invited Murong Xiaoxiao to the rear courtyard. They had not seen each other in many years, so they felt somewhat awkward.
When Murong Xiaoxiao saw the Elk Beast, Black Phoenix, and Spirit Devouring Bee King sprawled in the courtyard, she was secretly astonished.
"Junior Brother Shi, why does your spirit bird look so much like a Black Phoenix?" Murong Xiaoxiao asked, pointing at the bird.
"It doesn't just look like one. It is a Black Phoenix." Shi Yue didn't hide the truth and readily admitted it.
Given his current status, having a Black Phoenix as a spirit bird wasn't unreasonable. It could also help showcase his standing.
Murong Xiaoxiao smiled and said nothing. Given Shi Yue's status, it was only natural that he would have a Black Phoenix as a spirit bird.
Shi Yue invited Murong Xiaoxiao into the Green Pavilion and brewed tea for her.
Murong Xiaoxiao was secretly delighted. Given Shi Yue's status now, the fact that he had brewed tea for her himself showed how much he valued her.
Before coming to Immortal Herb Palace, a fellow senior sister had told her all about the palace, leaving Murong Xiaoxiao deeply astonished. Even Spirit Transformation cultivators found it difficult to meet Shi Yue.
Shi Yue had personally greeted her at the door and brewed tea for her himself. That was enough to show how he felt about her.
"Senior Sister Murong, try the spirit tea I brewed." Shi Yue smiled faintly and gestured for her to have some.
Murong Xiaoxiao lifted her teacup and took a small sip. Smiling sweetly,