Men's Friendship

"Grand Commander!"

Gu Yuelan's eyes filled with surprise and delight. Hearing the faintly reproachful tone in the latter's voice made her heart tremble slightly, and Gu Qinghan continued.

"Fighting around is fine, but you must know your limits. Outside, there won't be a clan to clean up after you."

Gu Qinghan reprimanded her softly, leaving Gu Yuelan visibly stunned. She wanted to say something, but the words caught in her throat, and in the end, she lowered her head dejectedly.

"Yes."

Although Gu Qinghan's reprimand made her feel terrible, she could not find any reason to argue back. She truly had let her anger get the better of her earlier, without considering any consequences. She had not even figured out who Xiao Mei was before planning to use the Emperor Seal Art, a technique that left its target either dead or crippled.

What hurt Gu Yuelan most was not Gu Qinghan's reprimand, but the fact that after finally meeting her again, she had immediately left a bad impression on her. For Gu Yuelan, who admired Gu Qinghan beyond measure, that was the hardest thing to accept.

Just as Gu Yuelan's mood continued to sink, Gu Qinghan's voice rang out again.

"Still, you've grown quite a bit over these past few years. Not only did you break through to Dou Zun, you even learned the Emperor Seal Art. Even I haven't learned it yet."

Those words left Gu Yuelan stunned. Then she felt a gentle hand stroking her hair. She raised her head slightly and looked at Gu Qinghan's gentle eyes in astonishment.

"Yuelan, you did very well."

"Grand Commander..."

Tears could not help but overflow from Gu Yuelan's eye sockets. The gloom in her heart was instantly swept away, replaced by an immense sense of happiness.

At that moment, Xiao