Fine. No one had done anything wrong. Tang Changsheng had simply been reckless beyond belief!
You turned your back on the Dushi Divine Hall. Couldn't you at least keep your head down? Did you have to stir up such a huge mess? Gu Huanling was so furious her teeth itched.
You Mengde smiled. "Don't worry, Junior Sister. You still have your Senior Brother. What matters most now is keeping a close eye on Junior Brother Tang. Don't let anyone else win him over.
"Otherwise, after all the effort we've put in, someone else will reap the rewards. We'd lose the bride and our troops besides.
"Tell him that if he joins us, he'll be one of the Azure Sea True Void Palace's people from then on. Once I become Sect Leader, there will be a place for him even if I become an Elder and establish an Immortal Heaven."
"Exactly. See him as soon as you can and tell him all this. Don't let anyone else in the Palace win him over... We aren't the only elite disciples of this generation."
"He wouldn't dare!" Gu Huanling's willow-leaf brows rose. "I refuse to believe Tang Changsheng can't tell good from bad!"
"Little Sister, don't be stubborn. Tang Changsheng strikes me as much like Uncle-Master Lu Yuanzhen: pull him and he won't move; push him and he'll retreat. Have you forgotten what happened with Master?"
Gu Huanling could not help thinking of her master, Immortal You, and Lu Yuanzhen. Though they had been entangled for a lifetime, they had spent much of it at odds.
Their greatest disagreement was that Lu Yuanzhen was proud and ambitious. He was determined to restore the Primordial Yang Church to glory, establish an independent sect, open a Cave-Heaven, and become an Earth Immortal.
Immortal You, meanwhile,