"Ladies, what happened to Master?"
As soon as Wuxiang Zhenren entered the room, he hurriedly asked, unable to hold back.
Ning Ruoxuan replied, "My uncle just called..."
She immediately gave Wuxiang Zhenren a rough account of what Xiao Jianguo had told her.
After listening, Wuxiang Zhenren furrowed his brow and said gravely, "So, Master most likely really has run into some trouble."
"But Master must still be all right for now. Otherwise, I wouldn't still be here safe and sound. Besides, with his cultivation, strength, and methods, who could possibly do anything to him?"
Ning Ruoxuan nodded. "We think so too."
Then Wuxiang Zhenren asked, "By the way, ladies, have you tried contacting Master?"
Lin Qingzhu shook her head. "I tried calling Wangshu just now, but I couldn't get through."
At that, Zhu Xiyan couldn't help saying, "Um, Sister Qingzhu, Sister Ruoxuan, should we go to Qishan and look for Brother Ning?"
"He's most likely still at Qishan. Maybe he really has run into some kind of trouble."
Before Lin Qingzhu and Ning Ruoxuan could answer, Wuxiang Zhenren shook his head. "Miss Xiao Yan, I think it would be better if we didn't go."
"If even Master has been trapped and can't get away for now, then going there won't help him. We might only get ourselves caught up in it and, worse still, end up dragging Master down."
"On the other hand, if Master has merely run into some trouble and been delayed, then he should be out again soon."
Lin Qingzhu nodded as well. "That's right. We should wait patiently at home for Wangshu. As long as we know he's all right, he'll come back sooner or later."
"Mm, that's true!"
Zhu Xiyan answered softly.
Wuxiang Zhenren thought for a moment, then suddenly said, "Ladies, Master's situation is