Grateful for the help Ye Qifeng, Ni Huang, and Zhu Zhuqing had given her, Feng Xian warmly invited them to visit her home.
Ye Qifeng and Ni Huang had taken a liking to Feng Xian's talent and intended to recruit her into Spirit Hall and bring her back to Spirit City, so they readily agreed.
After careful consideration, however, Zhu Zhuqing shook her head and declined.
She had her concerns. She did not want to bring trouble to Feng Xian and her mother, lest they be innocently dragged into her family's strife.
Feng Xian found this a little regrettable, but she understood.
As a native of Star Luo City and a former noble's daughter, Feng Xian had heard of the brutal competition within the Zhu Family of the Nether Duke Mansion.
By now, she knew that Zhu Zhuqing was one of the Zhu Family's prospective heirs.
Anyone who associated too closely with her could easily become embroiled in the Zhu Family's brutal competition and face investigation and persecution.
Although she was not afraid of being dragged into it, she still had her mother at home. For her mother's safety, inviting Zhu Zhuqing over truly was not appropriate.
Thus, the two could only make a vague promise to meet again if the opportunity arose.
Still, they had already fought side by side and worked together seamlessly.
The two girls, Zhu Zhuqing and Feng Xian, were close in age and had taken quite a liking to each other. In that short span of time, they had actually become good friends.
This allowed Zhu Zhuqing's lonely, icy heart to feel another trace of warmth, and a few more smiles appeared on her cool little face.
On the way.
Ye Qifeng looked at Feng Xian and asked gently:
"Feng Xian, what medicinal herb