Because he had long known that his mother didn't have much time left.
Though the Yin King of Central Netherworld was strong, Ying Ji was the first Empress of the founding Dynasty. In terms of cultivation, even the six great Yin Kings combined were no match for her.
The rebellion was fierce, but it shouldn't have left her so gravely injured.
Perhaps Lady Ying Ji had sensed her end was near, and she didn't want her child to witness her departure from the mortal world, so she distanced herself from Tianxi and returned alone to the You Dynasty.
The Young Master seemed quiet and reserved, yet he was inwardly wise and perceptive.
How could he not understand Lady Ying Ji's intentions? If he were to go to the Central Netherworld with the Sect Master now, it would only make Lady Ying Ji sadder.
In this world, which child doesn't miss their mother?
The Sect Master, blinded by a leaf, thought the child had a hard heart.
