The Grown Daughter Won't Stay at Home; the Ancients Never Lied
Immortal Grass Market Town, Nine Bends Tower.
Qu Feiyan was reporting to Qu Zhiyang that Shi Yue had been taken away by White Moon Sword Venerable. Her expression was anxious.
"Father, Shi Yue was taken away by White Moon Sword Venerable. This is bad. Please think of a way to save him!" Qu Feiyan urged.
"Why would the Nine Immortal Sect take Shi Yue away?" Qu Zhiyang asked, pretending not to know.
Qu Feiyan frowned. "Didn't people from the Nine Immortal Sect question Shi Yue at the auction last time? They said the disappearance of two Void Refining Cultivators was connected to him. The Nine Immortal Sect is taking revenge."
"If it's revenge, why would White Moon Sword Venerable let Shi Yue contact you?" Qu Zhiyang asked with a faintly amused smile.
Qu Feiyan was taken aback, but quickly understood.
"Father, are you saying the Nine Immortal Sect never intended to make things difficult for Shi Yue? But why did their people question him in front of everyone back then, letting all the others know they had a bad relationship? Didn't that give people ammunition against them?"
"I couldn't figure it out before, but now I understand. The Nine Immortal Sect is using Shi Yue to draw out those dissatisfied with them! Think about it: if something happened to Shi Yue, who would you suspect? The Nine Immortal Sect, of course. In other words, whoever wanted to kill Shi Yue must be an enemy of the Nine Immortal Sect."
Qu Feiyan still didn't quite understand. "What if it wasn't an enemy of the Nine Immortal Sect, but one of Shi Yue's enemies? For example, his Senior Disciple Brother?"
"That would be even better. White Moon Sword Venerable put aside