"Why are you here?"
Zhong Ling clearly recognized the newcomer, smiling brightly with her dimples showing. Seeing Sister Mu with a horse that she hadn't ridden, accompanied by a strange man, she was puzzled and was going to ask a few more questions.
But the veiled woman suddenly shouted:
"I don't know you!"
"Sister Mu!"
Zhong Ling was stunned, barely able to believe that the veiled woman would say such a thing.
"Hmph!"
The man behind the veiled woman had a handsome face and was dressed in resplendent clothing, exuding regal elegance, akin to a sovereign looking disdainfully at defeated remnants:
"So, all acquainted. That makes things easier."
His gaze passed through Ding Ling and Zhong Ling, landing on Ling Yanqiu:
"Unexpected, to meet you here."
"Yiu Huatian. I didn't expect to encounter you here either. Where is Zhao Huai'an?"
Ling Yanqiu's face tightened, gripping her sword firmly as she said:
