Ju Zi's Departure

Afterward, while everyone was present, Ye Fan

opened the Undead Demiplane.

He led everyone except Ju Zi into the Undead Demiplane.

"So this is your mysterious space, Ye Fan."

Of those here, only Ji Juechen, Jing Ziyan, and a few others knew what Ye Fan's mysterious space contained.

People like Xu Jiujiu and Li Yan only knew that Ye Fan could open a pocket dimension.

But they had no idea what was inside.

Ju Zi watched everyone disappear before her eyes.

She quickly gathered her thoughts and left.

She hurried on horseback toward the depths of the imperial palace.

"Your Highness, Ye Fan invited me to join his organization."

Inside a secret chamber of the imperial palace,

Ju Zi stood behind Crown Prince Xu Tianran, massaging his shoulders.

"Oh!"

Hearing this, Crown Prince Xu Tianran raised an eyebrow.

His face was full of amusement.

"And how did you respond?"

"This subordinate's life belongs to Your Highness."

"This subordinate will abide entirely by Your Highness's decision."

Ju Zi's tone was sincere, without the slightest hint of deceit.

Xu Tianran pondered for a moment, recalling the scene when Ye Fan and Huo Yuhao had fought that day.

He finally made up his mind. "Ju Zi, from now on, you will have full authority over all matters concerning Ye Fan."

"The only condition I have for you is to win Ye Fan over and make him serve me."

"Yes."

Hearing Xu Tianran's answer, Ju Zi's heart first tightened, then filled with intense joy.

But soon, her heart sank again.

Xu Tianran meant that she was merely a garment he could discard at will.

Yet she still needed Xu Tianran's status and position to establish herself in the empire's military and display her talents.

In the end, Ju Zi fell silent.

She secretly