Han Chi froze the instant he saw who had arrived.
The person standing before him was none other than Lu Heng, whom he had not seen in a long time!
Han Chi was only stunned for a moment before motioning for the guards who had just arrived to leave the rear courtyard.
Han Xue rubbed her cheeks, standing there in a daze.
Han Yue and Xiao Yi Xian both rose to their feet at once and cried out in surprise.
"Lu Heng!"
Han Xue snapped back to her senses and hurried over to Lu Heng's side, asking,
"Brother-in-law! How did you get back so quickly?"
"My sister and Sister Xian'er only crushed their jade slips less than a day ago!"
Han Yue also hurried forward and asked in astonishment,
"Lu Heng, is that really you?"
"How did you return so quickly?"
Even through a Spatial Wormhole, traveling from Tianbei City to Saint Dan City would take more than a month.
Yet less than a day had passed since the two women crushed their jade slips, and Lu Heng had already appeared in Tianbei City. Han Yue was utterly shocked by this outrageous speed.
Xiao Yi Xian looked at Lu Heng and let out a long breath. As long as Lu Heng had returned, no problem was truly a problem anymore.
Lu Heng touched Han Yue's face, then turned to look at Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin.
Only after confirming that none of them were injured did he finally feel at ease.
Lu Heng took a deep breath and said,
"Both of your jade slips shattered at the same time. I was afraid something had happened to you, so I did not dare delay. But Saint Dan City was simply too far from Tianbei City, so I asked Brother Hei