Although Jiandan did not spell it out directly, everyone could hear the underlying meaning of her indirect question:
"Since the Jian Family values me so much, why is it that whenever trouble arises, no one from the family ever appears? I have reached my current stage of Cultivation without ever relying on the family, and moreover, I trust the Sword Sect far more."
Qingjun inwardly sighed. His Great-Great-Grandfather had truly left him with a massive headache. However, he had anticipated this outcome; otherwise, Jian Kui would not have approached him with such brimming confidence, only to anxiously send him a message after a single meeting with Jiandan.
Chapter 1249