Shrewd Plan

"That really is quite a peculiar situation…"

Resting her back against my chest, Eve furrowed her burrows, staring in the distance of the deepest parts of her mind. Her eyes turned into slits as if she was trying really hard to figure something out, only for this tense expression to dissolve into a look of helplessness.

"It won't do. No matter what I thought about, in the long term, it would only bring us harm rather than a benefit."

That was one of our current problems. With how powerful I was just by myself, I had to be extremely cautious as to not bring unnecessary attention to my person. The same stood for Eve, with her bloodline added on top of how precious she would be to any potential aggression, and the same held for her step-sister.

To put it bluntly, for any cultivator of immortal rank, the three of us were walking treasure!