Being able to cultivate in the Heavenly Emperor Academy was an enormous opportunity for both Dark Sky King and Yu Qianqian. It could very well save them ten years of bitter cultivation.
Of course, before heading to the Heavenly Emperor Academy, Ning Xiaochuan still had to see someone—Silver Pool Madam.
Because she had used the Golden Needle Heart Sealing Art, Silver Pool Madam's lifespan had sharply diminished, leaving her with only one year to live.
Now that she had also suffered severe injuries and was recuperating in Netherworld Manor, Ning Xiaochuan naturally could not simply abandon her.
When Ning Xiaochuan went to see Silver Pool Madam, Yu Ningsheng stood outside the door, leaning against the railing as she watched him enter Silver Pool Madam's room.
"Xiao Chuan, Miss Yu is outside the door, isn't she?"
Silver Pool Madam sat beside a desk made of green jade, a faint smile on her face. Her every gesture brimmed with seductive charm, giving one the feeling of a spring breeze brushing across the face.
She glanced toward the doorway and saw a corner of Yu Ningsheng's sleeve exposed.
Ning Xiaochuan did not deny it.
Silver Pool Madam said again, "She actually trusts you enough to let you come in alone. Is she not afraid that I will snatch you away?"
Ning Xiaochuan smiled. "She would not mind."
"You understand women far too little! If she truly did not mind, she would not have followed you here." Seeing the slight movement at the corner of Ning Xiaochuan's lips, Silver Pool Madam continued teasing him. "Miss Yu is the foremost beauty of the Yulan Empire, unmatched in grace and elegance. Whether now or in the future, countless people will surely pursue her. You must protect her well. Otherwise, if someone snatches her away, it will