What next? When he thought about the time she tried to sneak into the Empress Dowager’s birthday banquet, he almost laughed out loud. She had just started her cultivation journey and she already set off for the imperial palace. Her fearlessness knew no bounds. If he wasn’t there to cover for her, she would already have been executed by a palace guard.

Back when he had asked her to “treat his legs”, she even extorted a large amount of favors from him. Not to mention that he had even tried to invite her over for several meals. Furthermore, when...