Parting and reunion.
It shouldn't have been like this.
In the days that followed, Bai Lu would always remember the image of Little Xiuzi in blood-stained white, recall the question he asked her, those words.
The Bai Family wished him to cultivate.
They hoped he would achieve a Breakthrough.
Eventually, he fulfilled the Bai Family's wish, settling down in this courtyard and commenced his lengthy cultivation.
This courtyard forbade the entry of anyone; the Bai Family got the "Secluded Breakthrough" they desired, while Bai Xiu obtained the "peace" he sought.
But was it really so?
This past year, Bai Lu tried to investigate the "Tundra assassination" case files. She always felt that things were not as simple as they seemed... but the conclusion of the case files was clear as day, everything laid bare in the light, evidence, execution, all crystal clear and unambiguous.
Second Elder, Bai Zesheng, even suffered a great setback due to Yinta's capture and kill operation.
