Lin Qi said modestly, "There's no certainty yet."
Even if it were true, who would dare boast so brazenly that they could ascend to the Upper Realm?
Lin Qi was not that foolish either.
Yet Chu Ziru seemed not to hear Lin Qi's modesty. He said calmly, "I want you to pass a message to her for me."
There was no one else this "her" could mean besides Lin Qi's beloved mother.
"Let me presumptuously ask you one more question."
Chu Ziru said, "...Go ahead."
"What does my mother think of you?"
Chu Ziru's eyes trembled slightly, and a bright light suddenly bloomed within them. "She regards me as a kindred spirit."
Lin Qi: ...
If she remembered correctly, her mother's previous kindred spirit had been her master, who had already been sent to the Xuantian Realm.
All of a sudden, Lin Qi's gaze toward Chu Ziru carried a trace of pity.
Unrequited love was always hard to endure.
"What kind of look is that?" Chu Ziru was exceptionally sensitive to Lin Qi's attitude. "Do you doubt my words?"
Lin Qi said, "Half convinced, half doubtful. It's not like I should acknowledge anyone who comes running over claiming to have some connection to my mother."
To her surprise, Chu Ziru was extremely sensitive. "Besides me, who else was there?"
Lin Qi said, "No one."
The other two had already returned to the Xuantian Realm.
Chu Ziru also knew that if he asked too much, Lin Qi certainly would not reveal anything.
After a long silence, he finally spoke. "Just ask her whether she still remembers me."
For no reason at all, a line that had played on loop in Lin Qi's previous life surfaced in her mind.
Do you still remember Xia Yuhe by Daming Lake...
Ahem, ahem!
"I'll do