Although her meeting with Chen Ye was secretive, she did not conceal her identity upon arriving at Ten Thousand Medicines Celestial City and instead stayed openly in the Lingyin Sect's residency.
At this time,
Zhiwei was still meticulously acting as Jin'er's guardian. The young girl's dark hair was tied high, and she held the Canchen Sword, sheathed, in her arms, standing calmly outside Jin'er's room.
"Master, you have returned."
The disciple's eyes fell on the master, feeling a bit puzzled.
Why did the master suddenly go out in the middle of the night?
Yet, as a disciple, one should not overly pry into the master's affairs... A disciple who insisted on uncovering the master's secrets can hardly be considered a disciple, right?
Also,
When Zhiwei was young, she had received a whipping from the master for snooping, a lesson she had long remembered.
Chen Ye approached, asking warmly:
"How is Jin'er doing now?"
Zhiwei straightened her expression and replied clearly:
