Ma Xiaotao came back to her senses.
"Ma Xiaotao," she said.
Bai Lan nodded and stepped aside.
"Come in."
Inside.
Bai Lan sat on the edge of the bed, while Ma Xiaotao sat in the chair opposite him.
Yan Shaozhe stood nearby without saying a word.
Yinye and the Ice Empress stood behind Bai Lan, one on each side.
Ma Xiaotao's gaze lingered on them for a moment.
Silver-violet hair, silver-violet eyes, and faint spatial ripples surrounding her.
Ice-blue hair, ice-blue eyes. Just standing there, she made the temperature seem to drop several degrees.
These two women felt unfathomable to her.
"This is Yinye," Bai Lan introduced them. "And this is the Ice Empress."
Ma Xiaotao took a deep breath.
The Ice Empress.
Seven hundred thousand years old.
Ultimate Ice.
"Hello," she said, her voice a little hoarse.
The Ice Empress glanced at her.
There was no emotion in those ice-blue eyes.
Only indifference.
As if she were looking at something that had nothing to do with her.
Ma Xiaotao felt a chill run through her.
But she didn't let it show.
She turned to Bai Lan.
"Bai Lan... Junior," she said, carefully choosing how to address him. "Teacher said you could help me."
Bai Lan nodded.
"We can give it a try."
"How?" Ma Xiaotao asked.
Bai Lan didn't answer.
He simply looked at the Ice Empress.
The Ice Empress understood and stepped forward.
She raised a hand.
Then gently placed it on Ma Xiaotao's shoulder.
The next moment.
Ma Xiaotao felt a chill surge into her body from her shoulder!
It was unbearably cold!
She shuddered all over!
But a moment later, she froze.
The chill was traveling along her meridians toward her dantian.
That was where her Evil Fire originated.
Normally, that Evil Fire constantly burned her