Ellia said softly, "Mother cannot cover for you for so long regarding the cultivation manual and Arc's issue, but I will always protect you, even if it means my death. That's why- you don't have to worry."
"As if-" Mingzhi scoffed, "It's a crime to influence or brainwash their own sibling into crippling themselves. Even at the lowest, Lydia is seeing an imprisonment of a hundred thousand years."
"…" Lydia's jaw nearly dropped.
She grabbed Mother Mingzhi's skirt, "Mother, help me. I'm secretly the cutest. You cannot possibly imprison me, or Azalea will become the cutest. Then, not only will Azalea win, but Father will also hate you."
"…" It was Mingzhi's turn to be surprised as she looked at her, her jaws nearly opening agape.
Ellia giggled. Lydia was also a member of this family, her tongue quite playful.
