Lingxue? Ning Sihua was stunned. She suddenly realized that she’d misunderstood something right from the start. This guy isn’t infatuated with Zhu Guqing’s beauty! He’s here to save his little sister-in-law!

But didn’t he end things with Wen Lingzhao?

How could he possibly care so much about Wen Lingxue’s safety?

When she recalled how obviously concerned Su Yi had been back at the House of Waveswept Rocks, when he first learned what had happened, Ning Sihua’s expression unwittingly turned a bit strange. Don’t tell me this guy plans to kick Wen Lingzhao to the curb and marry her little sister instead?

“That old ghost captured Lingxue. She’s currently imprisoned in his manor. His adoptive son, Huyan Bao, is watching over her.” The newly-freed Zhu Guqing explained at top speeds, “Right, that ‘Huyan Bao’ is the son of the head of the Imperatorial Branch of the Deathbringer’s Gate, Huyan Hai. On our way back to the provincial capital, Huyan Bao took notice of Lingxue and—”

“You’re saying that Huyan Hai caused this entire incident?”

Zhu Guqing nodded, her eyes filled with pure hatred. “That’s exactly right....