Mu Zhuohua saw how well Wang Yue treated Guo Juli and couldn't help feeling envious. She suddenly regretted being so wary of Wang Yue.
After all, she was a woman, and women were naturally weaker than men. If martial arts could strengthen her, that would be great. She wanted to be accomplished in both literature and martial arts. Just imagine how impressive that would be.
She had always been decisive. Once she made up her mind, she decided to start with hidden weapons. Putting on an envious look, she immediately said, "Wang Yue, I want one too!"
Guo Juli came around and hurried to plead on her behalf. "Master, why don't you get a set for my young lady too? Or you can give her my set. She isn't very strong. What would she do if she ran into bad people?"
Wang Yue had no idea that Mu Zhuohua had already come around. He felt the time was right, so he smiled and asked her, "What do you think of my original suggestion?"
Mu Zhuohua thought about how capable Wang Yue was and how wealthy he would be one day. Despite his excellent martial arts, he had never tried to force himself on her and had always treated her with respect. That was already rare.
She also knew that Wang Yue was teaching Guo Juli martial arts partly to keep her safe, which warmed her heart.
Thinking it over carefully, she felt Wang Yue had already done more than enough for her. He had even supported her in continuing to take the imperial examinations. His sincerity was clear.
She no longer hesitated and said earnestly, "I can feel how sincere you are. It's just that you may not fully understand my temperament yet. Why don't we spend a little more