"Pleading in such a roundabout way only serves to annoy me. Why not just speak plainly? Although Zhou Yan is no saint, wouldn't I help out with such trivial matters?"
Zhou Yan said coldly.
"Zhou Yanxuan, your temperament is known throughout the realm. To your enemies, you show no mercy, exterminating them root and stem. Elder Hou Yao's pursuit to kill you over a thousand miles is no secret; we may overlook her enmity towards you, but can you? How could we possibly voice our request?
