"However, don't forget that the two of you are absolutely impossible. After all, if this little girl learns your true identity, she'll probably want to eat your heart.
To say nothing of her own brother and all those clansmen from top to bottom—we are unquestionably the chief culprits behind this."
Long Shilin was not jealous. He was merely warning Qin Jiuge out of goodwill not to let a momentary rush of emotion cloud his judgment, or he would certainly regret it someday.
Qin Jiuge naturally saw through his thoughts, but he said nothing.
Chris smiled faintly beside them. "Don't worry. This little man has always been the least sentimental person around. If he doesn't use Long Shuangxue up completely now,
he will never let her go.
And rather than worrying about him here, wouldn't it be better to worry whether we sisters might suddenly fall out of favor next?
The ancients really did speak the truth: people are not as good as the new, clothes are not as good as the old.
If this keeps up, we sisters may truly be about to lose favor. I really can't imagine whether, when that day comes, we'll be cast straight into the cold palace, boohoohoo."
Chris was plainly putting on a full-blown melodramatic performance, so neither Long Shilin nor Qin Jiuge paid her any attention at all.
Long Shilin turned and left. Clearly, he still considered the Dragon Clan's affairs to carry far more weight.
Meanwhile, within the Dragon Clan's ancestral hall, as the soul tablets of one Supreme Realm Elder after another, along with its geniuses and Strong experts, shattered completely, every remaining Dragon Clan expert felt as though the sky had fallen.
The matter of the many Elders leaving was an absolute secret within the clan. Those who had not