That gust of dust appeared near, but it was actually quite a distance away. It was likely just a random gust of whirlwind and nothing to do with Maid Lotus. Old Man Mu, however, was terrified and hid in the luggage bags.
"Good girl, come, get on the horse as well. Let's run away quickly. This horse is plump and sturdy, it can withstand both our weights."
Shangguan Ru was not afraid of Maid Lotus, but she did not want to see her either.
The relationship between the two of them was still awkward, and Dragon King was just one of the many reasons why.
Maid Lotus was one of the most trusted killers under the Tenth Young Master, yet as her subordinate, she had secretly stolen the Wayless Book and presented it to Golden Roc Fort's nemesis, New Moon Hall. She was not the most unexpected traitor, but her actions made Shangguan Ru felt apologetic toward the Stone Castle and understood her father's intentions in wanting to kill her off.