He had known Ling Xiu would not show up for no reason. After all, his status had not reached the point where she would come to him of her own accord. If she wanted to curry favor with him, there had to be a reason for it.
Come to think of it, he had truly been worried that Ling Xiu might offer herself to him. If that left him riding a tiger with no way to dismount, it would be rather awkward.
Zhang Xuelian could guard her chastity while waiting for him; even if he could not match her, he could not be too casual about such things, could he?
But with the act already halfway through, he had no reason to stop now. He might as well ask for the whole story.
Since Ling Xiu had appeared here, she had clearly made up her mind and planned everything out.
When Yang Chen asked her, she bit her pearly teeth and said, "I want you to put in a few good words for us before your master. You must persuade your master to lend our Ling Lineage a hand. Our Ling Lineage's situation is deeply worrying now; we are on the brink of disaster. It is only that the signs of collapse and disintegration have not yet shown on the surface. Once they do, the other three great families will certainly join forces to attack us. When that happens, our Ling Lineage will be erased from Changbai City. If Young Master Yang can help our Ling Lineage resolve this crisis, Ling Xiu will surely repay your great kindness with all her strength."
Hearing this, Yang Chen nodded thoughtfully.
No wonder the Ling Lineage had been willing to give him a Golden Saber Windcloud Slash to curry favor with him, and