Lin Qingzhu was surprised to hear that. "Li Fei?"
"Wangshu, what's going on? Why did you suddenly take Li Fei as your disciple?"
Ning Ruoxuan and Zhu Xiyan had no idea who Li Fei was, but they didn't ask. They simply watched Ning Wangshu curiously.
Ning Wangshu smiled wryly as he explained, "It's a bit complicated. I went to Kyoto to find Xuan Yuan Jingxiu. I used my Immortal Sense to locate him and happened to find him having dinner at a restaurant with one of my cousins."
"Li Fei was there too, having a reunion with some of his college classmates. After I finished asking Xuan Yuan Jingxiu about something, I thought that since I'd run into him by chance and we hadn't seen each other in so many years, I'd go over to say hello and catch up."
"Who would've thought..."
Ning Wangshu gave them a brief account of what had happened.
After hearing him out, Lin Qingzhu looked utterly stunned. She shook her head and said, "I never expected there to be such a twist to the story. This really is..."
"But for Li Fei, it was a blessing in disguise. He saw his fiancée for who she really was, and avoided suffering an even greater blow if he'd actually married her."
"And on top of that, he became your disciple. You could say he's leaped over the dragon's gate."
"It's just... you two used to sit at the same desk, and now he's your disciple. It feels a little strange..."
Ning Wangshu laughed. "You'll get used to it."
Then Ning Wangshu pursed his lips, teasing her. "He doesn't just have to call me Master now. He also has to call you Master's wife."
Lin Qingzhu's face flushed. She shot Ning Wangshu an annoyed look, but said