Given that Gu Jue was still present, Lu Sangjiu felt they should tone down their rubbernecking a bit.
So, she put on a solemn expression and declared, "Mr. Gu is right. Xie Ningyuan, you're a monk—stop getting distracted by romantic drama. Don't forget we're here to keep an eye on that Miao Miaomiao. Now, you watch her closely!"
Xie Ningyuan was speechless. "...There's only one Miao Miaomiao. If I'm watching her, what will you be doing?"
'Me? I'll be watching the show, of course!'
Of course, she couldn't say that out loud, so she replied with great earnestness, "I'm in charge of overseeing the big picture, naturally!"
Xie Ningyuan's mouth twitched. He really couldn't fathom what "big picture" could possibly need her oversight.
Meanwhile, as entertaining as the drama between Hua Jianzhi and Sword Bu Gui was, the selection of the new Holy Daughter was the main event.
