Inner courtyard.
Lin Fei's residence.
"Shuang'er!"
"Grandfather..."
Lin Shuang hurriedly dropped to her knees.
She raised her head slightly and watched Lin Fei nervously.
When the Lu Family Patriarch had appeared, dark clouds had blotted out the sky, and a thunder dragon had crossed the heavens.
That sight had already frightened her into a panic.
After Lin Fei returned, he had not told anyone what happened afterward.
She could not help but wonder.
Had Grandfather failed to defeat the Cultivator from Ding'an Marquis Manor?
Was the Lin Family about to face utter destruction?
Having married into Ding'an Marquis Manor for many years, she knew full well how powerful it was.
Looking across all of Yanjing City, there were only a few Immortal Cultivation Families that could surpass Ding'an Marquis Manor.
"Grandfather, it was all Shuang'er's fault. I brought disaster upon the Lin Family."
"If my life can ensure the safety of everyone in the Lin Family, I am willing to hand myself over."
When Lin Fei saw the humble, terrified look in her eyes, his heart could not help but ache.
Just how much suffering had this child endured?
He secretly used the Soul Search Technique to examine Lin Shuang's memories.
After seeing them, Lin Fei's heart ached even more.
He wished he could rip out the Lu Family Patriarch's Nascent Soul, scour its soul and refine its spirit, then temper it day after day with pill fire.
And then raze Ding'an Marquis Manor to the ground.
All these years, Lin Shuang had suffered every kind of humiliation and abuse in the marquis manor.
She had long since become as timid as a mouse, cautious in every step.
Thus, no matter how much she suffered in the marquis manor, she had never dared reveal even a hint of it to