Looking at Wu Feng as she turned back around, Ning Tian took a deep breath, her gaze a little evasive, not daring to meet Wu Feng's dim yet still unmistakably burning eyes. "I'm just a little at a loss. I don't mean that I'm disgusted by you... I need time to process it."
Hearing that, a hopeful light instantly rose in Wu Feng's watery eyes.
Just as she had said, all she wanted was to be able to keep staying by Ning Tian's side. She did not dare hope that Ning Tian would return her feelings.
As long as Ning Tian was not disgusted by her and would let her keep guarding her side, that was enough.
Seeing that Wu Feng had been soothed by her words, Ning Tian immediately let out a sigh of relief.
In her heart, Xiao Feng was her closest friend, and also the companion who understood her best, so she did not want to hurt Xiao Feng's heart.
There had to be some way to have the best of both worlds!
Ning Tian's thoughts immediately began to spread out as she started thinking seriously.
She carried the heavy burden of restoring the sect's glory, so she was destined to have no way to respond to Xiao Feng's feelings. Moreover, her martial soul had now degenerated into the Six Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, so she was already deeply bound to Ao Yao, and Ao Yao was also the most suitable partner for her. In her heart, she also had a good impression of Ao Yao.
But she did not want to hurt Xiao Feng's heart either...
A bold idea surfaced in Ning Tian's mind.
It was just that this idea was somewhat outrageous and defied convention. Perhaps Xiao Feng would not accept it either.
But for