Chapter 272: Line-cutter, Go to the Back

Translator: Henyee Translations Editor: Henyee Translations

“Excuse me! Uncle! Aunt! Sister! Ah, ah! Excuse me, please let me pass! Excuse me…” The little fellow was tiny and short, so she nearly drowned in this sea of people.

The adults who were clapped all turned around and had to look down to see the taut-faced girl running past them.

“Eh? Child! Stop! Child, why are you cutting the line? Line up in the back!”

“Right, right! Get in line! Don’t think you can cut the line just ’cause you are young!”

“We’ve been waiting here for very, very long!”

“That’s right! This child doesn’t have any manners! Go to the back, the back! Line up!”

Qiao Mu was immediately blocked by several middle-aged women. She tilted her head and looked at the distant gate of the Holy Water Sect.

There were at least a thousand steps before she could get there!

Every step of the snaking mountainous path was crammed with people—old and young, large and small. For some reason, the line was so long that the end could not be seen!

Speaking of which, she was returning to her sect, so how was she line-cutting? Qiao Mu took a step back and stared at the women blocking her way, her brows unconsciously furrowing. “Why are you queuing here?”

“Huh? This child!”

“She’s still pretending to not know what’s happening!”

“My my, she’s so young, but she’s quite cunning!”

“Why are you here then?” a woman asked Qiao Mu with a glare while clutching the shy girl around 12 years old next to her.

“I came to find my master!” Qiao Mu impatiently wanted to squeeze through the crowd.

“Huh? Stop, stop!”

“Who isn’t here to find their master?”

“That’s right! Aren’t you too much, child? Where’re your parents? They aren’t with you?” A