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"Sa, save me! How could she have any manly vigor? That would be a ghost story!"

"Eh..." The Little Enchantress's pretty face turned awkward...

"..." Mysterious silence...

"Ehhhhh?" Her face went completely pale, and her gaze shifted from seductive to sympathetic...

"..." Girl, stop calling me Auntie. Even if you called me Granny, it wouldn't help... What isn't there simply isn't there. You can turn it over and over, but you still won't find it, all right!

"Could it be that you're a wo—"

With a dull thud, Zhu Bafu, acting in desperation, slammed her head into the forehead of the still-dazed Little Enchantress. The Little Enchantress rolled her eyes and collapsed limply from her body. Zhu Bafu struggled to crawl toward the door. The Little Enchantress had left the main door unlocked when she came in; this might be her perfect chance to escape.

Zhu Bafu rubbed against the wall and barely managed to stand. She poked her head out, only to find the doorway completely empty. Could they have avoided the place because they didn't want to hear the nonsense coming from inside? Wonderful! She couldn't let this opportunity slip away! Zhu Bafu immediately decided

Zombie-like

to hop out of the room, but her foot stepped on a body. Looking down—wasn't this one of the guards at the entrance to the Pan Family?

One, two, three, four, five, six—why were they all lying on the ground, foaming at the mouth?

A streak of silver flashed past her neck. A freezing chill brushed her cheek, and she abruptly stiffened. Glancing sideways, she saw a Smoking Pipe held against her neck like a sword. A pair of dark eyes reflecting cold light glared at her disdainfully from beneath damp strands of hair—

"You were actually captured and brought here by