"Palace Master!" Hearing her master call her, Zhangsun Youyue hurriedly stepped forward.
At a time like this, she could hardly address her as Master, so she called her Palace Master instead.
"This time, I will give you a chance to redeem yourself through meritorious service!" the Palace Master said.
"Thank you, Palace Master! I will do everything I can to compete for the Jade Slip," Zhangsun Youyue hurriedly declared.
"Do not thank me just yet!" The Palace Master waved a hand. "It has not been decided that you can go. I am merely giving you a chance. Within this month..."
"Palace Master, I... I will spare no effort to break through to the Void Martial Realm!" Zhangsun Youyue gritted her teeth and interrupted her.
"Insolence! Youyue, stand down!" The moment Zhangsun Youyue spoke, Pei Yi suddenly rebuked her.
Zhangsun Youyue had openly interrupted the Palace Master, and before such a large gathering at that. There were truly few people in Bishui Palace who dared do such a thing.
Not even Zhangsun Youyue was an exception.
By rebuking her, Pei Yi also hoped to give the Palace Master a way to step down gracefully, so she would not hold Zhangsun Youyue's breach of etiquette against her.
"Reaching for heights beyond your grasp! You only just broke through to the half-step Martial Realm, yet you dare boast shamelessly about attempting the Void Martial Realm?" The Palace Master glared at Zhangsun Youyue. "It seems I have spoiled you so much that you no longer know how high the heavens are or how deep the earth is."
"Palace Master, Youyue was merely acting on impulse. Her intention was to contribute to Bishui Palace!" Pei Yi hurriedly said.
Her elder sister's anger toward Youyue over Huang Xiao had yet to subside completely. Was Youyue not