章 2039: The Torment

The mussel was like a family to Gu Xijiu, even though it would often get itself into trouble due to its uncontrollable appetite. She certainly would not allow anyone to harm her family.

The new Emperor Immortal's interest did not overlap with hers. She knew that he was secretly investigating her, but she was not afraid of that, for she had a clear conscience with no shame of her actions. Thus, she pretended that she did not know about it.

She would let the incident pass if the mussel was fine. If the mussel was really dead as a result of the four Great Guardians' torment, no matter whom they belonged to, she would definitely seek for a just resolution on behalf of the mussel's death.

She thought about the situation for a moment. Then, she made contact with Long Siye. "Instructor Long, do you know where Tie Liu and the other Great Guardians are?"