“Shut up!” Elder Huo Ling snapped, her expression changing. She shot Pei Mianman an angry look, saying. “You’re not allowed to bring that up again; otherwise, don’t blame your master for becoming angry!”

Pei Mianman stuck out her tongue. She was the only one in all of Jadefall Palace who dared to speak to her master in such a way. Normally, no one would dare to breathe even a word of the subject in front of Elder Huo Ling for fear of being torn apart.

Even though Elder Huo Ling was still quite good-looking, she was so fierce that people rarely paid any attention to her appearance. Still, in her youth, she had been one of Jadefall Palace’s flowers. Back then, she and Wan Tongtian had been known as a golden couple.

By then, Jadefall Palace had already fallen. However, they finally produced two talented geniuses, and thus naturally had to raise them carefully.

Both disciples had begun to develop some mutual admiration after being around each other for so long. Eventually, all those who knew...