Outside the cultivation room.
Zhang Fangfei paced back and forth, glancing anxiously at the door.
"The fluctuations from his cultivation faded ages ago. Why hasn't Long... Su Ye come out yet? What if something happened? Should we go in and check?"
A tremendously powerful surge of energy had come from the cultivation room earlier.
Without a doubt, Su Ye had made another breakthrough.
Zhang Fangfei and the others were all happy for him.
But...
After that surge, the room had fallen silent. A long time had passed, yet Su Ye still hadn't emerged. Zhang Fangfei was starting to worry.
Could something have gone wrong during his cultivation? Could he have fallen into Demonic Possession?
If so, failing to help him quickly could have consequences no one could predict.
Zhang Fangfei's words made Xuanyuan Shisi worry too.
Xuanyuan Seventeen stepped forward and fixed Zhang Fangfei with a wary stare.
"Don't disturb my brother's cultivation!"
"Seventeen, I'm not trying to disturb Su Ye. I'm worried something happened and want to take a look. I'm sure he wouldn't mind."
Xuanyuan Seventeen remained firmly planted in front of the door, refusing to budge.
"My brother's a genius. How could anything go wrong with his cultivation? He must be doing something important in there. We absolutely can't disturb him! And even if something did happen, wouldn't he call for help?"
Cultivation was an intensely private matter.
For all she knew, Su Ye was practicing some profound secret art in there. Of course she couldn't let anyone watch.
"Seventeen, Su Ye is my idol. You think I'd hurt him?"
"And Su Ye is my brother. Who knows what women from outside are thinking? I'm the only one whose heart aches for big brother."
Despite her young age, Xuanyuan Seventeen had already mastered the art of sounding