Only now did Su Jiu realize that the Azure Tide Sect's name carried weight not only on the Azure Mist Continent, but on Nameless Island as well.
The two guards understood immediately upon hearing "Azure Tide Sect," and almost at once went inside to announce her arrival.
Before long, two men emerged. They were Mo Yan and Mo Zhu, whom Su Jiu had met aboard the ship.
As they walked into the Mo Residence, Mo Yan asked quietly, "Did you already know about Mo Qi's connection to the Mo Household?"
Su Jiu nodded. "I'd guessed some of it."
Mo Yan's expression did not change, as though he did not care. He merely asked, "Have you come to inquire about Mo Qi?"
Su Jiu looked up at Mo Yan. "Did something happen after she came back?"
In truth, Mo Yan knew very little about Mo Qi. Only in the past two days had he learned that a younger aunt of his had been found-or, more accurately, had found her own way back.
His great-grandfather had only told him about it the day before yesterday.
He had left home when he was young and knew little about the tangled mess of affairs within the household.
All he knew was that their direct line had few members, and his Great-Grandfather had only three children. He had never met his Third Grandfather growing up. The night before he left the Mo Household for the Azure Tide Sect on the Azure Mist Continent, he had suddenly learned that his Third Grandfather had died.
This younger aunt who had now returned was said to be the child his Third Grandfather had left behind.
Mo Yan fell silent for a moment, then slowly continued, "Only after Mo Qi returned did we discover that she was my Third