Sky Sect 37

She opened her eyes and looked at the unfamiliar environment before her.

Although this house was not big, she lived here alone, so the environment was not bad.

In Lin Xue's absence, Gu Chaoyan found it difficult to sleep well. A persistent feeling of someone's presence lingered in the room, even though the likelihood of an actual intruder was slim. Unfazed, she dismissed it, but a complex unease settled within her.

After mustering herself, Gu Chaoyan prepared for her maid duties and ventured out, marking the beginning of her encounters with the Heaven Emperor.

Nervousness gripped her as she contemplated the impending meeting. Questions loomed in her mind, and the uncertainty only intensified her unease.

Entering the Heaven Emperor's Palace with lowered eyes, Gu Chaoyan was met with a hushed instruction from the maid who had previously guided her. "Why are you so late? Go serve the Heaven Emperor his meal."