Sword Qi flashed past right in front of the two of them.
Guan Yunlan looked at Ye Yu, trapped within the spiritual light cage, and opened her mouth. She desperately wanted to release Ye Yu and properly grow close to this grandson of hers.
But she did not know what method Ye Yu had used to evade Xu Yunting's investigation, nor did she know why Ye Yu had done this.
Perhaps Ye Yu and Yunxi had arranged it deliberately. Before she understood everything clearly, she could not act rashly.
The Ninth Elder frowned at Ye Yu, unable to discern what he intended by this move. Yet in the next instant, a heaven-shaking Sword Qi came slashing down in fury.
Guan Yunlan and the Ninth Elder's expressions changed sharply, and both retreated.
A sword radiance swept across horizontally, not only forcing back the Ninth Elder and Guan Yunlan, but also shattering the spiritual light cage that had trapped Ye Yu with a single stroke.
The next moment, Li Daoyi appeared before them, holding that broken sword as his cold gaze fell upon Guan Yunlan and the Ninth Elder.
Ye Yu's earlier Sword Qi had not been aimed at anyone. He had merely wanted to draw Li Daoyi's attention.
Though the spiritual energy of heaven and earth in the surroundings was chaotic, a Sword Cultivator at Li Daoyi's level was naturally exceptionally sensitive to Sword Qi.
At this moment, Ye Yu also saw the broken sword in Li Daoyi's hand. The words "Spring Charm" were clearly engraved upon its blade.
"Guan Yunlan, I told you not to appear before me again!" Li Daoyi stepped forward. His originally lucid eyes were briefly stained with darkness.
Ye Yu froze and looked at Guan Yunlan across from him, his heart jolting. *This person... was his