Sword Heart Studio, Guest Reception Hall.
Still the upper rooms on the back mountain, still that familiar little room on the second floor, still that weak and helpless figure.
Unlike before, there was no sea of female fans this time.
Sword Venerable Su Ran dropped Xiang Yuan precisely into the Guest Reception Hall on the back mountain. Aside from a select few, no one knew Young Hero Xiang had come to Sword Heart Studio as a guest. No gossip had spread, so naturally no gangs of female hooligans came to gawk.
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Life was not easy; honest men could only sigh.
Xiang Yuan sat inside, gazing at the blazing sun outside as he tried to find a flaw in the Ninefold Absolute Grand Formation—a path to escape alive.
The results were mediocre. From last night until now, he had tried many times without succeeding even once.
Sword Venerable Su Ran had not been joking. She had truly detained him!
"After not returning all night, based on my experience at King Zhao Residence, Lingyue must be getting suspicious again, thinking I've been developing improper relations between men and women at Sword Heart Studio..."
Xiang Yuan muttered to himself. Though, this time, the honest man truly had been wronged.
And then there was Door-Crack Sword Venerable's keen-eyed expression. It was obvious she had gotten a taste of the sweetness and was faintly showing signs of heading in Bai Wuyan's direction. She would not launch a night raid on him in the middle of the night, would she?
Probably not.
Both of those formidable women did whatever they pleased. If they had an idea, they would not wait until nightfall—they would make their move in broad daylight.
Bang!
The door was pushed open.
Xiang Yuan cast a casual glance over, then said in