"Ye the Undying, although we've kept in touch over the years, even if you came looking for me after a long time, you should have come alone—not brought your whole family."
"This looks more like you're fleeing disaster. Tell me, what hardship have you encountered? I'd like to see who has such nerve, daring to threaten Dugu Bo's friend! Ye the Undying, just tell me who it is!"
Dugu Bo set down his wine cup and spoke with imposing authority. Given his understanding of his old friend, Ye the Undying would never have brought his entire family with him.
Now that he had come seeking him out with his family in tow, they must have encountered something they could not resolve. Dugu Bo wanted to see what problem there was that he could not solve!
At those words, Ye Lingyu's expression darkened, while Ye Qingxian let out a soft sigh. Yes, they had indeed come with an ulterior purpose, but the children could not be allowed to know about this matter.
Dugu Bo seemed to understand something. Looking at Dugu Yao, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling, he said, "Yao'er, have you finished eating? If you have, take Lingling and have a look around Dugu Manor."
Dugu Yao knew that his grandfather and the others likely had something important to discuss, something children were not supposed to hear. He rose to his feet and called for Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to leave the Reception Hall with him.
"Ye the Undying, speak now. The children have all left. What exactly is the matter? I refuse to believe there's anything I can't resolve!"
Dugu Bo said with a smile. Even if it involved Spirit Hall, he could mediate matters. After all, he was an Honorary Elder of Spirit Hall.
Moreover, he had