When Shen Lie had returned to the outer palaces, he had suddenly chanced upon Jie Ying.
Jie Ying was delighted when she saw him, "Brother Shen Lie, are you alright?"
She was quite anxious for him.
"What punishments did you receive?"
Shen Lie laughed softly, "I haven't got my punishments yet. I was asked to wait in the outer palaces first until further notice as the 3 holy saintesses wish to discuss some urgent matters first. But don't worry for me, alright?"
Jie Ying sighed heavily, "How could I not be worry for you? Please pardon me for saying so. I really think that our holy saintess seems to dislike you and she is only trying to punish you on purpose."
Shen Lie laughed softly, "Oh no, she is really a nice maiden."
Jie Ying sighed heavily, "Brother Shen Lie, you are just too nice to everyone. Even the protégés from our cohort are all laughing at you today."
Shen Lie grinned, "Don't worry. I am the Grand Sage Saint Shen Lie…"