Although Xiao Ding and Xiao Li had established a mercenary group in the Tagor Desert, they had not cut off contact with the Xiao Family, so they knew what had happened there.
Xiao Ding and Xiao Li were both delighted to hear that Xiao Yan would soon be coming to Shi Mo City. They had not seen their younger brother in a long time.
However, Little Doctor Immortal looked somewhat unhappy as she watched Qing Lin and could not help asking, "Master, are you planning to take this little sister as your disciple too?"
Before Lan Hong could speak, Qing Lin spoke first. "I have no such intention. Sister, please do not misunderstand. It is enough for me to serve my lord as a maid who pours tea and runs errands."
Qing Lin had been discriminated against and bullied ever since she was born. She had long mastered the art of reading people, so she naturally understood the implication behind Little Doctor Immortal's words.
Yet upon hearing Qing Lin's answer, Little Doctor Immortal felt a little embarrassed instead.
She had not truly meant to prevent Qing Lin from becoming Lan Hong's disciple. She had only wanted to vent a little of her dissatisfaction.
"Little Doctor Immortal, Qing Lin is a half-human, half-snake-person hybrid. She has always been bullied and discriminated against on the edge of this desert. I brought her away so she could escape that kind of environment.
So you cannot bully her either, understand?"
Lan Hong's tone was extremely serious, and Little Doctor Immortal understood that she had been in the wrong.
"Qing Lin, I'm sorry. Don't worry, I won't bully you again. With me looking out for you, no one else will be able to bully you either."
"Mhm, thank you, Sister. Is your name Little Doctor