"By all rights, he should have no reason to refuse," Dan Lingzi said. "When it comes to the Blade Dao, there are only a handful across the Nine Provinces and Four Seas who can surpass the Void Blade Sect. The Imperial Court may have abundant resources, but it has always rewarded people according to their merits and treated everyone equally. By comparison, the Void Blade Sect would be more willing to spare no expense in cultivating Lu Yang. If I were in his shoes, I'd choose to join the Void Blade Sect, too!"
"But... what if he refuses?" A strange glimmer flashed through Liang Ruo Chao's beautiful eyes.
Ever since she had married into the Taibai Family as a Rogue Cultivator and become Dan Lingzi's Dao companion, Liang Ruo Chao had rarely contradicted her husband.
But this time, she had unusually voiced a different opinion.
For no other reason than the choice she had made all those years ago.
Dan Lingzi lowered his head to look at his wife in his arms. As if he had thought of something, he paused briefly.
Back then, he had been no more than a collateral-line disciple of the Taibai Family, low-born and insignificant.
Liang Ruo Chao, on the other hand, had already made a name for herself in Qing Province as a Rogue Cultivator.
Liang Ruo Chao was exceptionally talented, and her beauty was in no way inferior to Bai Qiu Chi's. She had many suitors.
Among them was a young man of the Taibai Family's main bloodline.
In those days, Taibai Guangling had little influence and lowly status. In every respect, he was inferior to that young man.
Yet Liang Ruo Chao had refused the young man's favor and chosen Taibai Guangling instead.
As a result, Taibai Guangling was suppressed by that