Lu Xueqi was delighted by Wang Yue's words. "Really? That's wonderful! When can I go meet Bi Yao?"
Wang Yue still had a headache. This girl was too clever to fool easily. He could only say awkwardly, "Bi Yao's still pregnant. Let's wait until after the baby is born."
At that, Lu Xueqi realized Bi Yao wasn't ready to accept her yet. Afraid of putting Wang Yue in a difficult position, she smiled and said, "Actually, this arrangement is pretty good too. Just make time to come see me, and I'll wait here for you."
Seeing how considerate Lu Xueqi was, Wang Yue wanted to go over and hug her. But just as he opened his arms, he heard someone call out:
"You little thief! I knew you'd come! Take this!"
Wang Yue and Lu Xueqi turned around and saw that Master Shuiyue had appeared nearby at some point.
Caught red-handed, Wang Yue hurriedly said in a low voice, "I'll go first. I'll come see you again next time."
Then he pretended to fly away in a panic on his sword. From the way he wobbled through the air, it was clear he was flustered.
Lu Xueqi couldn't help laughing. She knew Wang Yue was putting on an act for Master Shuiyue. With his abilities, he wouldn't have needed Sword Flight to leave without a trace.
Master Shuiyue didn't know that, though. Seeing Wang Yue fly off again, she ground her teeth in anger. It wasn't that she opposed Wang Yue and Lu Xueqi being together.
It was just that Lu Xueqi was her most promising disciple, someone she regarded as her own daughter.
But Wang Yue already had Bi Yao. She would never let her proudest disciple become someone's concubine.
Seeing her own disciple laughing so carefree, Master Shuiyue