Seeing that Qin Fengming did not show the delighted expression she had expected, Fairy Hong Lian's face grew even gloomier.
In her mind, as long as she proposed marrying her beloved disciple to the young cultivator before her, he would surely be overjoyed and kowtow in gratitude.
Yet at this moment, not only did the other party show no trace of joy, but he instead wore an extremely troubled expression.
"Could it be that this boy doesn't fancy Xue'er?"
As soon as this thought surfaced, Fairy Hong Lian dismissed it. Whether in aptitude, cultivation, or appearance, Lan Xue'er was the best of the best. With her aptitude and her own methods, helping her smoothly enter the Nascent Soul stage would be beyond doubt.
"Could it be that this boy already has someone in his heart?"
But Fairy Hong Lian quickly erased this thought as well. The young cultivator before her had advanced to the Nascent Soul stage at merely a hundred and twenty or thirty years old. Where would he have had time to meet other female cultivators? He must have been cultivating in seclusion all along.
"Senior Hong Lian, Miss Lan is pure as ice and clear as jade, surpassing even an Immortal Fairy. If this junior could marry Miss Lan, it would naturally be a blessing this junior had cultivated for a thousand years. However, this junior cannot deceive Miss Lan or Senior. When this junior was at Luoxia Sect, I already knew a lady named Gongsun Jingyao.
"Miss Gongsun is the direct descendant of Senior Gongsun Shangwen, a mid Nascent Soul stage elder of Star Pavilion. This time, when this junior returned to Great Liang Kingdom, it was to meet Miss Gongsun. Although Miss Gongsun and I have not yet formally completed our wedding rites, we have