It seemed Zhou Dekai's situation was extremely precarious. He had taken a great risk to rescue Mu Bai from prison last time, and Mu Bai knew that perfectly well. Zhou Dekai was also a Sect Heir of the direct lineage; why should he toil only to make wedding clothes for his elder brothers? Mu Bai decided that if he had to become involved in the Spirit Taming Sect's struggle over the position of Heir to the Sect, he would put Zhou Dekai on the Sect Master's throne!
As for Madam Seven Emotions announcing to the whole world that she wanted to kill me, heh, aren't I perfectly fine now? Mu Bai had witnessed Madam Seven Emotions' methods. If she truly wanted him dead, he would probably have died countless times already. Besides, Ye Wan now obeyed his every wish. How could she agree to let her mother murder her own husband?
Having been away from the Sect for so long, Mu Bai had nothing particularly urgent to attend to. After seeing Zhou Dekai off, he cheerfully went to the Qing Mao Residence to visit the women.
He pushed open the gate and entered the courtyard, only to see Third Madam rushing toward First Madam's room as though it were on fire.
Qing Ping and Qing Dai had both undergone Soul Awakening and were receiving training from the Sect, though they still lived at the Qing Mao Residence. At that moment, they were practicing with wooden swords in the courtyard.
"Uncle Mu Bai, you're back!"
Seeing Mu Bai enter, Qing Ping joyfully tossed aside his wooden sword and ran up to hug his leg.
"Call him big brother!"
Qing Dai also dropped her wooden sword and ran up to hug Mu Bai's other leg.
"Qing Dai, I'm your big brother. I