Su Mo returned to the Medicine Garden, but there was still no one there... Chen Meiren was nowhere to be found.
Su Mo shook his head with a wry smile. He waited all night without seeing Chen Meiren return, leaving him no choice but to leave a note explaining that he was going to Medicine Mountain.
Early the next morning, Chen Meiren still had not returned to the Medicine Garden.
Just as Su Mo was about to set off for Medicine Mountain, another group rushed into the Medicine Garden.
They were none other than those female disciples from Dew Mountain. They charged into the Medicine Garden with boundless fury in their eyes, and the moment they saw Su Mo, they demanded angrily, "Where's Chen Meiren?"
Su Mo froze, then immediately said, "I don't know."
"You don't know?" The female disciples stared at Su Mo, their expressions suspicious.
One look at them told Su Mo that Chen Meiren must have caused trouble, and he immediately distanced himself from him. "I don't know him well, so naturally I don't know."
"You don't know him well?" The female disciples glared at Su Mo menacingly.
"Didn't you two join the Sect together? You even work together in the Medicine Garden. How could you not know him well?"
Su Mo waved a hand and declared with righteous conviction, "Chen Meiren is a man of extremely poor character. He and I do not walk the same path."
"He and I are merely acquaintances. We have absolutely nothing to do with each other."
"Really?" The women looked at Su Mo's righteous bearing and asked half-believingly.
Su Mo nodded and said with an air of utter righteousness, "Absolutely true?"
The women nodded, their expressions softening somewhat as they looked at Su Mo. But when they recalled his previous