Xu Yingying's Dilemma

While Ning Wangshu was busy cooking in the kitchen, Fang Ruchen arrived.

"Oh, Mister Ning, you're here too. Didn't Ruoxuan say you might not be back for May Day?"

Seeing Ning Wangshu, Fang Ruchen looked a little surprised.

Ning Wangshu turned around and smiled. "I only said that because I wanted to surprise her."

Then he added, "Old Fang, have a seat. The food will be ready soon."

"All right. I'm troubling you to cook for us again, Mister Ning. Heh heh."

Fang Ruchen chuckled, then went to sit in the living room.

Before long, Ning Wangshu had finished cooking and set the dishes on the table. He immediately called Fang Ruchen and Zhu Xiyan over to eat...

During the meal, Ning Wangshu brought out a jar of spiritual wine and drank with Fang Ruchen as they caught up.

As they chatted, Fang Ruchen seemed to suddenly remember something. "By the way, Mister Ning, I heard a rumor these past few days. Apparently, a Great Grandmaster surnamed Ning fought a powerful Peak Golden Core expert named Bei Chen Zhenren on Yellow Dragon Mountain, outside Jiangnan City, a few days ago. Could that person have been you?"

"Otherwise, it'd be an incredible coincidence. You're both surnamed Ning, and you're both in Jiangnan City..."

Hearing this, Ning Ruoxuan and Zhu Xiyan both froze. They stopped eating and listened intently, looking at Ning Wangshu with curiosity.

Ning Wangshu laughed in surprise. "I didn't expect you to have heard about that, Old Fang."

Then he nodded. "That's right. It was me."

Fang Ruchen smiled. "I thought so. What a coincidence it would've been otherwise. But, Mister Ning, you really are extraordinary. You even defeated someone at Peak Golden Core."

"I also heard that the so-called Bei Chen Zhenren brought out a powerful low-grade spirit