Ye Wukui gradually calmed down as well. He said deeply, "Indeed, this is the only way..."
"Now, all of you stay here. None of you are allowed to go anywhere. I'll return to the Holy Manor at once and explain this matter to my elder brother."
After saying this to Ye Lushi and the other, Ye Wukui hurriedly prepared to leave.
However, the old woman grabbed him tightly again and instructed, "Remember, you must not reveal the truth, not even to Ye Wucan. You have to say that Ye Yuexian jumped down herself, that it has nothing whatsoever to do with us..."
Ye Wukui naturally nodded heavily at that, then rode his giant beetle mount away from the Willow Leaf Sacred Tomb.
Watching Ye Wukui leave, Ye Lushi suddenly whispered to the old woman, "Grandma, I'm afraid Grandpa might really tell the truth under pressure. When that happens, Ye Wucan might even kill me."
Hearing this, the old woman became worried as well.
Suddenly, she comforted him, "Be good, Lushi. Grandma will take you back now. My brother Shi Zeng, the Deputy Manor Lord, will definitely protect you."
Hearing the old woman's words, Ye Lushi immediately cried out happily, "I can finally return to Willow Leaf City, hahaha!"
Though he was somewhat worried, the thought of returning to Willow Leaf City thrilled him. He truly missed the girls of Fragrance Inquiry House.
Ye Wukui and the other three generations of his family had no idea that, at the very center of the Willow Leaf Sacred Tomb—
A black-skirted woman with a scar on her face was slowly moving forward, one step at a time.
Her entire body swayed as she muttered, "I actually made it through the Holy Tomb Demon Cave. Why did I end up inside the Sacred