Returning to Meng Yan, when he heard his mother and father speaking so sternly, wearing expressions that said they would teach him a harsh lesson if he did not lay everything out clearly, his legs immediately went three parts weak. He hurriedly said,
"Of course it is true. I-I saw that woman alone outside back then. She seemed to have run away from home, and she was rather beautiful, so I developed certain thoughts. After pursuing her and succeeding, I learned that she was pure and untouched. It was only because she had always lived beneath her elders' wings, with a pure heart, innocent and carefree, ignorant of worldly matters, that she... that she made that mistake."
"Only later did I learn that she was the niece of an important figure in Seven Star Tower. That important figure seemed to have been designated by many Seven Star Tower experts as the next master of Seven Star Tower, and his status was extraordinary. I-I ruined her chastity and feared that important figure, so I fled."
The moment these words came out, Meng Zhao and Meng Hongdao's eyes lit up at the same time. This truly was a turn from the dark willows to blooming flowers.
Meng Zhao was also somewhat annoyed by Meng Yan's unreliability. How could he have withheld such crucial information until now?
Previously, he had only mentioned an important figure in Seven Star Tower. But important figures came in different ranks, and someone who could inherit the position of Seven Star Tower's master was hardly comparable to an ordinary person.
Moreover, if Meng Zhao's guess was correct, this important figure should be the Peerless Prodigy he knew of, the one who had transformed Seven Star Tower's Heavenly Dipper Great Array from an array into martial arts and could