"At this hour, you wish to see the Sect Master?"
Chu Yushuang was taken aback upon hearing Chen Fei's words. But recalling how Chen Fei had broken into the Sinking Water Pavilion at night, she figured no one would joke about such a matter.
Chu Yushuang nodded. Her figure flickered as she rushed toward the main peak, while Chen Fei shifted slightly beneath his feet and followed at her side.
Seeing Chen Fei easily keep pace with her, Chu Yushuang recalled his reputation as a genius. A hint of competitiveness rose within her, and she unconsciously accelerated.
Chu Yushuang had not broken through to the Aperture Refining Realm much earlier than Chen Fei, only by a few years. But her talent was exceptional and her background excellent. Thus, at the age of twenty-five, she had attempted to break through to the Aperture Refining Realm—and succeeded in one stroke.
Therefore, in terms of age, Chen Fei and Chu Yushuang were not far apart.
Thus, before Chen Fei broke through to the Aperture Refining Realm, Chu Yushuang had been among the few people around Xianyun City known as heavenly prodigies. Yet over the past few years, the talent Chen Fei had displayed seemed even greater.
Gradually, fewer and fewer people mentioned Chu Yushuang's name.
Chu Yushuang was not jealous. After all, each generation replaced the last; this had always been the way of things. People were forever drawn to what was new, and that was perfectly normal.
Chu Yushuang's sudden increase in speed was more an instinctive comparison. In literature, there was no first; in martial arts, there was no second. That was precisely the situation here.
Among peers, this was even more so.
Chen Fei had no extra thoughts about Chu Yushuang's sudden acceleration. It merely suited his wishes better, since