Sensing that the Nine-Tails likely had something to ask her, and realizing she still could not blow her cover as Venerable Moyue, Jianan cooperated and stayed behind, seizing the opportune moment to hand over the items she had prepared for Xiaoyue.
After the members of the Sword Sect bowed in farewell to the Nine-Tails, they stepped out of the cave dwelling, though they did not immediately leave the Demon Clan territory with Baijue. Jian Mao said quite courteously:
"Fellow Daoist Baijue, the Demon Lord will surely not keep Junior Sister Jianlu for long. Since we came out together, we should naturally return to the sect together. Please allow us to wait here for our junior sister."
Chapter 833