Almighty Martial Venerable
Chapter 1722

Lure the Snake from Its Hole

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Ling Xiu's voice was not loud, but everyone present heard her clearly.

"Grandfather, just take all these women back. Young Master Yang won't want them."

Hearing Ling Xiu say this, the Ling Family Grand Elder could not help but be stunned. Unable to understand, he said, "Xiu'er, what do you mean by that? Why wouldn't Young Master Yang want them?"

Ling Xiu had originally wanted to say that Yang Chen was not that kind of person, but upon careful thought, Yang Chen had told her not to say anything. How could she sell him out for no reason? She could only awkwardly hesitate for a long while before saying, "Well, Young Master Yang... having me is enough for him."

Once these words fell, quite a few Ling Family elders exchanged looks. Their expressions carried more than a trace of delight, knowing that Ling Xiu had gotten the matter done.

The Ling Family Grand Elder was overjoyed as well. Thinking that Ling Xiu and Yang Chen had settled things after he left last night, he laughed repeatedly. "Good, good, good! But Young Master Yang may be lonely on the road. How about it, Xiu'er? Why don't you accompany Young Master Yang back to the Profound Dao Sect?"

Ling Xiu did not dare raise her head to look at Yang Chen. In truth, she wanted even more to leave alongside him, mainly because if she went with him, she would naturally be more certain that Yang Chen would help the Ling Family.

That was what her grandfather meant as well.

Secondarily, being with Yang Chen did not make her feel quite so repulsed.

Even if it was secondary, there had indeed been a fleeting instant when she wanted to leave with Yang Chen. Unfortunately, she knew very well that Yang Chen would

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