Crown Prince Li Dai returned to visit Gu An less than seven days after leaving. This time, he had also brought many medicinal herb seeds, clearly having put in considerable effort.
Though Gu An did not know why he was being so generous, he gladly accepted and even invited him to drink. Their conversation was more pleasant than before.
Even before leaving, Li Dai did not recruit him, as though he had truly come only to befriend him.
Yet after Li Dai left, the way Yang Ni looked at him changed.
"This is the first time I've seen him so attentive toward someone," Yang Ni said in a complicated tone.
Gu An smiled. "Who told me to be so kind to everyone?"
He was not foolish. He guessed it might be because of Lu Baitian, but he did not know what exactly had happened.
Li Dai had come to the Taixuan Sect to find someone to rely on. He could not possibly turn to an Aristocratic Clan, so the Ji Family was the first to be ruled out.
Other than that, only Lu Baitian possessed such great influence.
Yang Ni had also guessed that Gu An had an even greater backer behind him. Even Li Xuandao could not make the Crown Prince so attentive.
She was very curious just who Gu An truly was.
"You'd best not tell His Majesty about this. You've followed me for so many years, so you should understand my temperament. I don't want to fight over anything, much less be suspected by others," Gu An said seriously as he looked at Yang Ni.
Yang Ni nodded and teased, "In that case, Li Ya isn't your good fortune. Rather, you are Li Ya's good fortune. That makes sense. Someone like you, diligently planting and cultivating so