"Senior Bai, it's been a while." Yuan greeted him with a bow once the landed on the platform.

Senior Bai turned around to face him with a smile that looked slightly forced.

"The passage of time is different for someone like me, and time feels slower than in reality. One day might feel like one day to you, but for someone like me, one day feels like a few minutes."

"Did something happen? You seem worried." Yuan decided to ask him.

"Take a seat." Senior Bai pointed at the chair.

Yuan nodded, and they sat down a moment later.

Meanwhile, Chu Liuxiang had just arrived at the Chu Family's household.

'This place looks gloomier than it does in my memories…' Chu Liuxiang sighed inwardly as she approached the massive steel gate that surrounded the Chu Family's territory.

After pressing the call buŧŧon on the device at the gates, she waited for someone from the inside to answer it.

"Hello, this is the Chu Family. Who am I speaking with?" A feminine voice resounded a moment later.

"It's me. Hurry up and open the doors so I can speak with my parents." Chu Liuxiang said out loud.

"Y-Young Lady?! Please wait a minute while I call a ride for you!" The person on the other side immediately recognized her just by her voice alone.

Chu Liuxiang entered into their territory without saying anything else, but she didn't go any further,

up beside her, and an old woman came out

Young Lady." The old woman

not back." Chu Liuxiang

"..."

for such words, so she decided

looked more like a castle than a house a couple of

"Welcome home, Young Lady."

of servants were already prepared to

Liuxiang could see Sebastian standing

you in the family hall," he said

made her way to this family hall with Sebastian and the old woman following her

be waiting outside." Sebastian said to her once they

Liuxiang opened the door and entered the room with a resolute

individuals— a handsome middle-aged man and a

were clearly her parents. Her father, Chu Shijian, and

to your parents and return to the family. I'm

they are only moments away

you this, father, but I did not come back here because I want to return to the family," Chu Liuxiang said with a stern expression

expected, Chu Shijian immediately became

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