The Li Family's two ancestors had already tested Song Qingming in the main hall, confirming that he knew nothing of Li Xuanyi's disappearance.
Hearing Patriarch Li Boying's question, Li Mengliang smiled and nodded. "Rest assured, he agreed to it in person. He won't go around spreading rumors.
"From the start, I felt this matter had little to do with the Taiyi Sect. It was only that the boy's arrival happened to be rather suspicious. Now, it seems we truly got it wrong."
"I know. But if we hadn't tested him, it would have been difficult to confirm the answer.
"After all, Xuanyi used to run to Jade Profound Island every other day. She must have feelings for the Taiyi Sect. I still find it hard to believe she could sever those ties with a single word."
"Hehe! I have no objection to you wanting to test him, but the commotion was truly rather large. Not only did you frighten that junior half to death, you also made me lose several thousand Spirit Stones for nothing." Li Mengliang's face showed a trace of helplessness after he spoke.
"Who told that boy to blindly deliver himself to our doorstep? I have no way to demand anyone from the Taiyi Sect, but can't this old man take out a little frustration on him?"
Hearing Li Boying's words, Li Mengliang could not help shaking his head with a smile again. After a moment, he asked calmly, "Third Grand-Uncle, now that we have confirmed Xuanyi's disappearance had nothing to do with the Taiyi Sect, what should we do about this matter next?"
At those words, Li Boying, the patriarch, suddenly raised his head and looked into the distance. After an unusually long silence, he softly asked, "Mengliang, tell me honestly. Regarding Xuanyi, did I do