"Within the Sole True Sect, the highest inspector who wields the Shangfang Sword, who can restrain and punish anyone below the Vice Head Sect Leader but has no authority to handle sect affairs—that person should be me."
Yan Beihan smiled faintly. "Fang Che, what do you think?"
"I figured it out."
Fang Che smiled. "Congratulations, Chief Yan."
Yan Beihan laughed, her beautiful eyes glancing sideways at him. "Were you a little disappointed?"
"Not at all!"
Fang Che laughed. "That means I'll have the Ten Great Sect Leaders backing me in the Sole True Sect. I'm too happy for words—how could I be disappointed?"
Yan Beihan threw her head back and laughed, then knitted her brows. "Well, I can't say you're wrong."
"The road ahead is still an unknown, no matter how I think about it."
Yan Beihan smiled. "It was after that that I truly began considering my lifelong affairs."
Fang Che coughed, looking somewhat awkward.
A shy expression appeared on Yan Beihan's face. "But I never expected that it would be made clear under circumstances like these..."
Fang Che coughed repeatedly.
"What I find hardest to accept is... how Bi Yunyan got mixed into this as well—and I was the one who brought her in!"
Yan Beihan gnashed her teeth. Every time she thought of it, she wanted to hammer herself over the head a few times.
How could you be such an idiot, Yan Beihan? Why did you ever think of teaming up with Bi Yunyan?
If you hadn't teamed up with her back then and had gone it alone, wouldn't everything... have been fine?
But now, there was no use saying anything.
Fang Che's face reddened as he coughed. "I... I didn't... didn't expect it either."
Yan Beihan snorted, giving him a sidelong look as she bit