Ling Xiao granted his request, and from then on, tasks such as sweeping, answering questions, and delivering messages were taken care of by others.
"Oh, it's the Empress's birthday celebration, of course I'll be there. Susu, you should come along too."
"Yes." Despite having entered the palace countless times, Bai Susu smiled especially happily upon hearing Liu Xian's words.
The Taoist priest, left standing to the side, retreated quite naturally, his gait as graceful and elegant as a crane.
This fully demonstrates the demeanor of the disciples of the Taoist sect.
He didn't seem angry at all about Liu Xian and his disciples' disdain.
"If only he had just made those threats, things would have turned around in thirty years," the system said regretfully, peeking out cautiously.
“There aren’t that many idiots in real life. If he really dares to say that, I’d make sure he doesn’t even have another thirty seconds.”
"That's true, but he didn't have this style before. And you and Susu seem to be something, host?"
After hesitating for a while, the system had a flash of inspiration and blurted out: "Like the school bully boss leading her sisters to bully the stubborn female lead!"
"Pfft," Ling Xiao chuckled at the strange analogy, then, holding the system orb, said quietly:
"This young Taoist priest was originally a hostage of the Taoist sect. He is only staying here because the Taoist sect is unwilling to give up and wants to learn as much as possible."
He wouldn't lower himself, so arrogant and self-important, as if he expected me to coax him. It's laughable.
Although Ling Xiao was smiling, her eyes held a coldness. Since they didn't know what was good for them and thought that being here was torture, she would make sure that torture was real.
"Whatever, he's not as cute as Susu anyway," the system said indifferently.
Unfazed by any disgust or embarrassment, Liu Xian changed the subject, biting her jade-white fingertip and murmuring:
"I have a feeling that there will be a big show to watch this year's Empress's birthday celebration."
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