Saintess Jinling had been busy with alliance matters these past few days. After all, she was the Saintess of the Eastern Emperor Sect. Now that the Eastern Emperor Sect stood as the alliance leader, she naturally had to run about handling countless important affairs for the sect.
Yet though she was dealing with matters, her heart was not in them. She had long wanted to go see what Yang Chen was doing, but she had simply been too pressed for time.
She could not deny it—she truly had feelings for Yang Chen. Coupled with his peerless grandeur in first slaying Lin Xi, then the Giant Strength Demon, her heart had already begun to race like a startled deer, utterly lost in his bearing from that day.
Though she could not spare the time herself, she had constantly ordered others to watch Yang Chen's movements. The moment Yang Chen did anything, someone would immediately report it to her.
"Saintess!" Just as Ruan Jinling was reviewing documents, a maid hurried into the hall where she resided.
Ruan Jinling set down her brush, asking in surprise, "Xiaofang, what is it?"
"Miss, it has to do with Gate Master Yang!" Xiaofang was panting heavily, looking exceedingly anxious.
Upon hearing this, Ruan Jinling's willow eyebrows rose. She had been utterly uninterested in reviewing documents, but these words immediately roused her interest. "Gate Master Yang? Quickly, tell me what happened."
Seeing her Saintess like this, the maid could not help but sigh inwardly. She could tell that Saintess Jinling's heart had completely flown to Yang Chen.
She answered truthfully, "Miss, this is what happened. Gate Master Yang is still in seclusion, but a woman suddenly came to the door, specifically asking to see Gate Master Yang by name."
"What woman?" The moment Saintess Jinling heard that