Chapter 497: Encountering Evil

Shengjing, Jingren Palace.

Mingshu had been throwing up everything she ate recently and lacked appetite for anything, visibly losing weight before one's eyes.

Yun Zhi's hair had turned two shades whiter with worry, devising all manners of rare and exotic foods to tempt her appetite. Considering Yun Zhi's painstaking efforts, Mingshu did her part by trying to eat a little, no matter the portion.

Helan Lian's whereabouts were generally unpredictable, often disappearing for entire days. But at mealtimes, he'd reliably show up to scrounge food and drinks.

Mingshu wasn't eating much, so the majority of the food ended up in his belly. Between mouthfuls, he'd comment, "The food in the palace is truly superior! Far better than back when I was the sect leader!"

Speaking of which, the sect's meals were indescribably poor.

Speaking of the White Lotus Sect, oh, now called the Red Scarf, Mingshu raised an eyebrow, "Have the followers settled down?"