Red Heart Patrols the Sky
Chapter 997

Business

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After Xu Zefu left, Jiang Wang stayed another night at the Chongxuan estate.

He did nothing and saw no one else. He didn't even cultivate.

He simply quieted his mind and thought things through.

He pondered what the Great Void Illusion Realm truly meant.

What was the Qi Court's real attitude toward the Great Void Illusion Realm? Did it genuinely support it, or was this merely a stopgap measure? Did it have some other plan? Where were the limits...

He considered his new status as a Great Void Envoy, and the Great Void Corner Tower that had yet to be built...

An entire night passed.

Only then did he emerge from his deep contemplation.

He made a point of visiting Chongxuan Yuanhu to pay his respects and say goodbye before preparing to leave.

He hadn't met Chongxuan Yuanhu earlier, so it would have been inappropriate to disturb him. Now that they had met and Chongxuan Yuanhu had shown him goodwill, leaving without saying goodbye would have been discourteous.

It was Chongxuan Laifu who had reminded him.

As a household servant whose family had served the Marquis Mansion for generations, Chongxuan Laifu knew the etiquette of a Name Gate inside out.

As Jiang Wang left Old Master Chongxuan Yuanhu's courtyard, Chongxuan Laifu reminded him again, "Young Master Jiang, I went to clean the Ancestral Shrine first thing this morning. The Family Elder who blocked you that day is in seclusion today."

It was obvious that Chongxuan Hengsheng had lost his nerve and no longer dared to stand in Jiang Wang's way. He had shut his eyes and pretended to be blind.

As Chongxuan Laifu told Jiang Wang that his "opportunity" had arrived, he also had to respect the pride of a young prodigy like him without going too far or showing

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