Return to the Imperial Capital

"Little Sister Xiao Yi Xian, could it be that you..."

At her words, Ya Fei froze. Just as she looked at Xiao Yi Xian and wanted to say something more, Xie Tianxiao interrupted her.

"Let me answer you instead."

Turning to Xiao Yi Xian, Xie Tianxiao said, "Ya Fei won't be leaving. She'll stay with me. As for you, you're still not quite there yet. For now, things should remain as they are."

Xiao Yi Xian wrinkled her nose. "What kind of answer is that? You're being so mysterious."

"You'll understand."

Xie Tianxiao said with a smile, then did not elaborate. Instead, he changed the subject. "How have you two been doing in Wutan City while I was gone?"

"Very well. Everything's been great. What about you, great expert? Did your cultivation break through?"

Xiao Yi Xian asked with a grin.

"I made a little progress," Xie Tianxiao nodded.

"Then congratulations. Sigh, I suppose this lady will never catch up to you."

Hearing that, Xiao Yi Xian sighed somewhat enviously.

Over these past days, she had only managed to reach the Seven-Star Dou Zhe by consuming poison.

Meanwhile, Xie Tianxiao's cultivation had already stood at the peak of the continent. Now that he had improved further, she had even less hope of catching up to him.

"Of course not. Stop thinking about useless things. You're only a mere Dou Zhe—reach Dou Wang first before talking."

Looking at Xiao Yi Xian, Xie Tianxiao shook his head with some disdain.

"Hmph, I know. What are you so smug about?"

Xiao Yi Xian muttered unhappily.

Seeing Xiao Yi Xian and Xie Tianxiao bickering back and forth, Ya Fei could not help covering her lips and chuckling.

Then, as if remembering something, she said, "Tianxiao, there's something I can't decide on. I'd like to