There's Nothing Between Us to Talk About (Part 2)

Long Yeyue did not deny it. "It seems you've heard quite a lot from Chen Xin Jie, you little fellow. That's right. He and I did indeed meet in North City."

"Back when we were at Shrek, that idiot and I were not as loving as everyone rumored. We didn't even know each other then—we had never even met."

"At the time, I had only heard about this unprecedented genius through the teachers' conversations. He had broken the record for entering the Inner Courtyard in the shortest time, become the youngest Soul King, and so on."

"But the thing that left the deepest impression on me was undoubtedly Bei Mu refusing to enter the Inner Courtyard for the sake of his companions."

According to Elder Long, she and Bei Mu had been students of the same class. With the Black-White Sacred Dragon and her outstanding strength, she had successfully entered the Inner Courtyard.

As for him? He clearly possessed the enviable Sky's Glory martial soul, and he had broken the academy's various records at an astonishing pace. Entering the Inner Courtyard should have been a certainty.

Yet at the moment of signing, he chose to refuse. As for the reason, Elder Long could no longer remember it clearly. She only remembered that idiot proudly declaring that rather than living a lonely life by himself, he would rather live and die alongside his companions and grow together with them!

It was hard to imagine what kind of idiot, what kind of fool, would say something like that.

"That was how the two of us came to know each other. As for all the love, hate, and grudges that followed, I'll tell you about them another time if I get the chance." Elder Long spoke with a smile, but her mind was