"Huang Xiao, are you alone?" Xuanyuan Song took a few steps forward, walked up to Huang Xiao, and asked.
Hmm? Something stirred in Huang Xiao's mind.
"Does that mean Senior Huo hasn't arrived yet?" Huang Xiao asked.
"What? Huo Lian isn't with you?" Xuanyuan Song asked, somewhat surprised.
The Ancestor had already given instructions: if Huo Lian and Huang Xiao arrived, he was to report it immediately, then bring them inside.
The Ancestor had not explained exactly what the matter was.
Even though he was somewhat curious, he did not dare ask further.
"It seems Senior Huo is running a little late," Huang Xiao said with a smile.
He had not expected to arrive even sooner than the Patriarch. He had thought the Patriarch would already be here.
"That's all right. The Ancestor has already instructed me to take you to see her when you arrive," Xuanyuan Song said. "Huang Xiao, please."
Xuanyuan Song still felt rather strange about it. As the dignified Manor Lord of Imperial Remnant Manor, he now had no choice but to treat a junior with such courtesy.
Huang Xiao was simply too powerful. He was already an expert on the level of the Sword Master, Huo Lian, and the others of their generation.
No matter how unwilling he felt now, there was nothing he could do.
Huang Xiao, however, neither spoke immediately nor took a step.
"What is it?" Seeing that Huang Xiao had not moved, Xuanyuan Song could not help asking.
"I think I'd better wait for Senior Huo to arrive, then go in with him," Huang Xiao said.
He knew perfectly well that even if the Patriarch arrived, he certainly would not set foot in Imperial Remnant Manor again.
"Oh?" Xuanyuan Song raised an eyebrow. "Huang Xiao, are you afraid? Afraid of our