"Darryl!" Jean could no longer tolerate it; she hissed through her pursed lips. "How dare you slander my master!"

"I didn't." Darryl shrugged as he looked at Abbess Mother Serendipity with a grin. "Come on, let me hear you call me 'Hubby' again."

"Go to hell, Darryl!" Jean shouted. How could her master utter that word when she had always been pure and noble all her life? How dared Darryl insult her master's reputation in front of so many people!

So, Jean was surprised when her master opened her red lips slightly and uttered, "Hubby..."

Wow!

Even though her voice was soft, everyone could hear it!

The crowd gasped and started to gossip about that.

The Emei Sect's disciples were stupefied—especially Jean—and they were dumbstruck! Jean never dreamed that her aloof master would address Darryl as her husband in public.

"See, I didn't lie to you, right? Your master has been pursuing me," Darryl said with a smile. Then he unsealed Abbess Mother Serendipity's acupoints.

"Come and give