Lu Ye strode forward with Fu Wei close behind. They had only just left the courtyard when he nearly collided head-on with someone.
He hurriedly dodged aside.
When he looked up, all he saw was a swath of snowy white. His brow immediately rose, and as his gaze traveled upward, it landed on a seductive, bewitching face.
This Golden Stamen Tower... really had something to it!
Huan Qing had seemed nothing special to Lu Ye, but this woman before him possessed the kind of beauty that could topple kingdoms. Especially those eyes that seemed able to speak—when Lu Ye suddenly met them, even he found them a little too much to bear.
"Why are you in such a hurry..." The woman covered her mouth and let out a coquettish laugh, her voice soft and boneless.
Lu Ye frowned faintly, sensing that something was off. No matter how hurried he had been, he should not have nearly walked straight into someone. Yet before encountering her, he had not detected anyone approaching at all.
This woman... had a very high cultivation!
He immediately came to that conclusion and nodded. "My apologies."
"Greetings, Tower Master." Third Mistress's voice suddenly came from behind him. Lu Ye turned to see Third Mistress and Huan Qing both bowing to the seductive woman.
Tower Master!
This was the Golden Stamen Tower. Third Mistress appeared to hold no low status here, so anyone she addressed as Tower Master had to be the owner of the Golden Stamen Tower!
Lu Ye did not know how the Golden Stamen Tower compared with the Battle Arena in status within the Hehe Realm, but anyone who could own a business here was certainly no simple figure.
"What happened here?" the Golden Stamen Tower Master asked curiously. In that instant, all her seductive,