Six Ears: Compared to Ren Water Flat Peaches, I Prefer White Jade Honey Peaches

During normal times, the celestial gods were all on duty. Along the way, in the vast Heavenly Court, they encountered only patrolling celestial soldiers and, occasionally, two or three fairy maidens.

"Junior nephew, Princess, I'll see you off here. I must return to my post."

"Thank you, Martial Uncle, for leading the way."

After leaving the vicinity of Lingxiao Palace, Mo Lihai did not return to stand guard at the Southern Heavenly Gate as he had claimed. Instead, he headed toward Heavenly King Manor.

How could he keep such a huge scoop all to himself? How could he be the only one left stunned?

The others could not be spared either!!!

Yao Ji looked at Lingxiao Palace, a trace of complexity surfacing in her eyes.

Her heart was somewhat uneasy.

She did not know what reaction Haotian would have upon seeing her again.

Would it be rage over her leaving home without permission and vanishing without a trace for all these years, or joy...

"Let's go."

Six Ears reached out and took Yao Ji's hand, speaking softly.

"We have to face this moment eventually."

"Mm."

Yao Ji nodded firmly.

The five of them strode toward Lingxiao Palace.

Upon entering Lingxiao Palace, they found the enormous hall empty. There were not even any fairy maidens or attendants on duty.

Only that figure in a dark imperial robe sat there, like an eternal, unchanging statue.

Haotian's lowered lashes trembled slightly as he slowly raised his eyes.

Seeing that figure, Yao Ji felt her eyes grow warm.

The longing buried deep in her heart surged forth. She stared blankly at the person above, saying nothing.

Seated upon the imperial throne, Haotian looked down at Yao Ji below. A ripple appeared in his calm, deep, black eyes.

Yet he, too, said nothing.

His anger