"Palace Mistress, don't be anxious. The reason I asked about this was to help you untie the knot in your heart and save the medicinal garden!"
Nie Yun smiled.
"Untie the knot in my heart? What shameless boasting!" Palace Mistress Bi Yao snorted coldly and turned away. "Jing Lian, are you not leaving? Must I personally invite you?"
"Yes, Master!"
She had not expected to be caught red-handed while telling someone about her master. Jing Lian's face was bitter as she could only follow behind her.
"I don't care what your purpose is. This is the Boundless Palace, and no one dares act recklessly here! If you wish to save the medicinal garden, then focus on treating it. Don't stir up other trouble, or the consequences will be beyond anyone's prediction!"
After taking a few steps, Palace Mistress Bi Yao's icy voice drifted back.
"Heh. I had thought the Palace Mistress Bi Yao of the Boundless Palace, who had raised a women's sect to stand tall and unshaken in the Three Realms, was some truly formidable figure. Who would have thought she was also a coward who feared trouble?"
Ignoring her vaguely threatening words, Nie Yun shook his head, lifted a cup of fine wine, and wore an expression of deep regret.
"Shh, don't talk nonsense..."
Before Palace Mistress Bi Yao could respond, Jing Lian began trembling all over in fright. She hurriedly turned back and tried to stop him.
Having spent many years with her master, she knew her master's temperament well. Saying this was tantamount to directly challenging her authority, and it would certainly invite a stormy, thunderous fury.
Quietly revealing her secret had at least been for the sake of the medicinal garden. As long as she explained a few words and acted coquettishly, it might have