After returning to Thunder Emperor City, Qin Xiao was momentarily dazed. Almost every household in the city had hung lanterns and festive decorations.
Even atop the city walls, a huge red silk flower stood roughly every hundred meters.
It was the same everywhere, from the center to the outskirts.
All in all, one word summed it up: festive.
"As expected of the fabulously wealthy Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. They really get things done. With the power of money, everyone in Thunder Emperor City has to work for them."
Qin Xiao smiled faintly, then headed straight into the Inner City.
He had originally intended to see Ning Fengzhi or Qian Daoliu immediately and tell them about the peace negotiations with the Star Dou Great Forest.
But after looking at the sky and realizing it was almost midnight, Qin Xiao thought it over and decided to leave the discussion until tomorrow.
And so he made his way to Qian Renxue's courtyard.
At that moment, Qian Renxue was in the bathroom, reclining in a milk-white bathtub. Her body was hidden beneath thick foam, with only her little head showing.
She was even humming a song, clearly delighted and excited.
But the figure that suddenly appeared gave her a fright.
"Who's there?"
She raised her hand, and the bathwater shot like sharp arrows, furiously attacking the figure before her.
To her, anyone who dared suddenly appear in her bathroom was an intruder.
Whoever it was, she would shoot them full of holes first.
Clink, clink, clink, clink.
Yet an unyielding barrier seemed to stand before that figure. Countless water arrows struck it and instantly shattered, failing to harm him in the slightest.
"Xue'er, are you trying to murder your husband?"
"If you attack me again, I'll spank you..."
Qin Xiao grinned wickedly.
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