Elsewhere, after receiving Xue Fuyao's orders, Xueheng packed his bags overnight and prepared to leave the Zhang Family on whatever pretext he could find.
However, as one of the only two publicly known surviving bloodlines of the Xue Clan, Xueheng appeared free within the Zhang Family, but in reality, he was restricted at every turn. Especially after learning about the Xue Clan Ancestral Lands yesterday, leaving without anyone noticing was almost impossible.
The moment he left the Zhang Residence, the others in the residence would immediately appear and drag him back.
So slipping away was certainly out of the question. He had to find a legitimate reason to leave.
For some reason, he kept having a vague feeling that something major was about to happen to the Zhang Family.
Just as Xueheng was considering what excuse to use, the Zhang Family head's men came looking for him first.
He was brought before the Zhang Family head. Apart from the two of them, his younger biological sister in name, Zhang Xueyan, was also in the room.
"Given your bloodline, cutting out the grass by its roots would be the best choice."
At those words, Xueheng and Zhang Xueyan were instantly frightened to their knees, which struck the floor with crisp thuds.
Tch. Now that you know about the Xue Clan Ancestral Lands, I don't believe you could bear to kill us.
Xueheng thought disdainfully to himself, but he wore a terrified expression as he said, "Thank you for sparing our lives, Family Head."
The Zhang Family head was very satisfied with Xueheng's reaction. With the only two surviving bloodlines of the Xue Clan in his hands, the legendary Xue Clan Ancestral Lands and Pure Spirit Mother Qi Pool would surely be his for the taking.
When that time came, his Zhang