Inside Biyou Palace.
Tongtian, Shuihuo, and Kui Ox watched everything happening outside through a projection cast by the formation.
"Looks like senior brother's quite popular with the ladies."
"Hmph! I can't understand how an outstanding woman like Yun Xiao could be blind enough to fall for him!" Tongtian took a swig of wine and grumbled, but he could not hide the smile on his face.
Shuihuo glanced over from a distance, then paid him no more attention.
When Liu Mang had advanced to Mystic Immortal, Golden Immortal, and Taiyi, Tongtian had acted like this every time. He never stopped finding fault aloud, but anyone could see how proud he was.
He was just like the stern fathers Shuihuo had seen in the mortal world, the ones who were only pretending to be strict.
This was hardly the first time Shuihuo had seen it. He was long since used to it.
"Master, should I help bring senior brother and Yun Xiao together?" Shuihuo approached Tongtian and asked cautiously.
Tongtian shook his head, his eyes fixed on the projection.
"Leave them be. Let things take their course. Look at them now—aren't they interesting?"
The people in the projection had already left, but Tongtian was still absorbed in what had just happened.
You don't want me to bring them together because you want to watch the show, do you? Shuihuo felt he had uncovered the truth.
It's not that you don't want me to help. You just want to watch the drama. Shuihuo was sure he had guessed the truth, but he did not dare say it.
After a moment's hesitation, Shuihuo asked, "Master, since senior brother is going out, should we send someone to protect him?"
"No need. With his current cultivation, he can go anywhere in Hong Huang." Shuihuo did not