After a fierce battle, the entire Tianshi Mansion and Mount Longhu were in utter chaos. The Old Celestial Master, at his advanced age and having just lost his only junior fellow apprentice, left Rongshan consumed by guilt and walking about like a soul detached from his body.
Consequently, the burden of handling the aftermath fell upon the couple and Zhang Lingyu. Despite the help of Fatty, Wu Xie, and Zhang Haike's siblings, they were busy right up until dawn.
Throughout this time, the couple maintained calm expressions, showing neither joy nor sorrow. Yet busy times are always fleeting, and once things quieted down, it meant the grief suppressed by their bodies' mechanisms could finally take over.
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