Xiao Yi Xian went to watch over their daughter as she slept, while Xiao Yan spoke with Xun Er about the recent events.
Xun Er's deeds and sincerity had moved everyone. In truth, Xiao Zhan and Xiao Ding had never blamed Xun Er too much to begin with.
After learning the full story and witnessing Xun Er's sincerity firsthand, the lingering displeasure in their hearts finally vanished completely.
In Xiao Zhan's eyes, Xun Er had originally been someone beyond his reach. Her status was simply too noble, and he had often warned Xiao Yan back then not to set his sights on Xun Er.
Now, Xiao Yan had risen to the pinnacle of the continent through his own strength and possessed a background worthy of Xun Er. Naturally, Xiao Zhan had no reason whatsoever to reject such an outstanding daughter-in-law.
As for cultivation, Xun Er had built up her strength steadily before making a breakthrough. Knowing that Xiao Yan intended to resolve the issue with her bloodline, she had never been in a hurry to break through the Dou Sheng bottleneck. She had remained at the peak of the Half-Saint realm. Though her strength could not break through for the time being, her progress had never stopped.
"My original arrangements within the Ancient Clan were quite reasonable, but during the treatment afterward, a great deal of residual heavenly treasures accumulated within my body. This is the perfect time to clear and absorb them. I feel that this is also a good opportunity for me, so there is no need to rush the treatment."
Xiao Yan naturally understood that Xun Er assumed he had yet to resolve the matter of the medicinal pill, so she was deliberately saying this to keep him from worrying.
However, he still took the medicinal pill