"Sect Master, a noble lady has arrived outside. She says she had an appointment with the young miss."
As Tang Xiao was reviewing intelligence reports, a Clear Sky Sect disciple came in to report.
"Looking for my little sister?"
Tang Xiao looked up, thought for a moment, and said, "Bring her here!"
"Yes!"
The Clear Sky Sect disciple withdrew after receiving the order. Before long, he returned with a beautiful woman, making Tang Xiao's eyes light up.
The beautiful woman wore a moon-white court gown. Her long blue hair was pinned up, adorned with exquisite ornaments. She exuded an air of nobility and elegance. Her age was difficult to discern; she looked somewhat like a young girl, yet also somewhat like a married lady.
"Yuehua is my younger sister. What do you need her for?"
After inviting the beautiful woman inside and offering her a seat, Tang Xiao finally asked her purpose.
He knew that his sister had dealings with Xue Ye of the Heaven Dou Empire, so it was not strange for her to know a noblewoman of such extraordinary bearing. Perhaps she was some aristocrat from this city.
"Miss Tang sent someone to tell me last night that she would teach me the harp, but she failed to show. Knowing her as I do, something difficult to resolve must have happened. I have some influence in this city, so I wondered whether I might be able to help."
The beautiful woman's eyes shifted as she explained her reason for coming.
"Thank you for your kind intentions. We have run into a bit of trouble, but it is all under control. There is no need to trouble you."
Tang Xiao did not think much of it and did not elaborate. Inwardly, he guessed that his sister had been delayed