Xiao Yi Xian set down her medical book, rose to her feet, and headed outside.
Ever since she had come to Wu Tian Manor, Dugu Mei had visited her often.
She fussed over her and cared for her attentively.
According to Dugu Mei, she was Lu Xia's master's wife, which made Xiao Yi Xian her master's grandmother.
Since they were family, she naturally had to show her more concern.
At first, Dugu Mei had treated her so well partly for Lu Xia's sake and partly out of curiosity.
Hadn't Lu Xia gone in search of an opportunity to break through to Dou Zong?
How had he casually taken on a disciple along the way?
What was so special about her?
As time passed, Dugu Mei discovered what was special about her.
Xiao Yi Xian's talent as a Poison Cultivator was downright terrifying!
In only a few short months, she had charged all the way from Da Dou Shi to Dou Ling.
Such talent was no less impressive than Lu Xia's had been back then!
Dugu Mei's attitude toward Xiao Yi Xian gradually changed from polite care to genuine enthusiasm.
In the courtyard.
Dugu Mei stood there with a smile, dressed in a red gown that accentuated her alluring figure.
She was even carrying a food box in her hand.
"Master's Grandmother."
Xiao Yi Xian stepped out of her room and obediently greeted her.
Dugu Mei walked over, handed her the food box, and said with a smile, "I just had someone make these pastries. Give them a try."
"You spend every day cultivating. You don't even know how to rest."
Xiao Yi Xian accepted the food box, somewhat embarrassed. "Thank you, Master's Grandmother."
The two sat down beside the stone table in the courtyard.
As they chatted, the subject