"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.

their territory without saying anything else, but she didn't go any further, as

her, and an old woman came out of the car

Young Lady." The old woman bowed to

Chu Liuxiang casually

"..."

old woman didn't have any response for such

this massive mansion that looked more like a castle

"Welcome home, Young Lady."

servants were already prepared to welcome her back at

the building, Chu Liuxiang could see Sebastian standing not far

waiting for you

made her way to this family hall with

will be waiting outside." Sebastian said to her once they arrived outside

the door and entered the room with

see two individuals— a handsome middle-aged man and a beautiful

Her father, Chu Shijian, and her mother, Chu

the family. I'm relieved." Chu Shijian said to her, ȧssuming that she had agreed to return

they are only moments

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

you here?" As expected, Chu

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