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Before going to sleep, Xiao Tang made sure to close and lock the doors and windows, and only then did she fall asleep contentedly.
Knowing the villain as she did, she knew he would definitely come running if she didn't return to the mansion.
but……
She made a mistake in judgment!
Xiao Tang slept until dawn the next day and there was no sign of the villain having been there.
This situation continued until the third day, and the baby still hadn't come.
He did not appear until the metaphysical conference began.
The venue for the metaphysics conference was chosen to be Zuiyue Tower.
This was also the first time Xiao Tang had faced off against the disciples of the Ten Thousand Demon Cave.
The disciples were all dressed in dark black robes, a dense, black mass that, in contrast to the gray Taoist robes on the other side, inexplicably gave them an air of superiority.
The man leading the group was strikingly handsome, with red lips that were even more vibrant than a woman's lipstick.
Perhaps it was because this devilishly handsome man was too alluring that he attracted whispers from several female disciples behind Xiao Tang.
Even Yan Ruyu couldn't help but frown upon seeing this.
The atmosphere was not oppressive despite the standoff between the two sides.
The man glanced at Xiao Tang with disdain and said, "Is Shensuan Mountain out of people? Sending a pregnant woman to be the sect leader is truly shameful."
As soon as he spoke, a burst of laughter erupted behind him.
Immediately afterward, a short boy behind him grumbled, "That's right, if we cause a miscarriage, don't let the Regent blame us."
Another burst of laughter erupted.
They were originally from Dongyuan Kingdom, so they naturally had little fear of the regent of Dasheng Kingdom. After a burst of laughter, the atmosphere became tense.
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