บท 491: Condensation (2)

"Mother?" Yue Mingjuan called out to her mother, distressed.

"Let me handle this," said Liu'er softly as she stepped forward from Lu Sheng's side. At the same time, she gave Lu Sheng a comforting gaze.

This detour had given her a more tangible and complete understanding of this powerful and domineering Four Seas Sect's sect master. She no longer regarded him purely with fear and terror as she did before. After she understood Muyun's life, she regarded this man before her with a calmer set of emotions.

"…" Lu Sheng knew that this was not something which he could settle. He fell silent and nodded his head lightly.

Some things could not be salvaged by pure strength and force. He seemed to have understood it now, but enlightenment seemed to have eluded him as well.

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The matter with Yue Xingzhu had taken a whole afternoon.