Seeing Ning Wangshu say that, Shen Chuxia didn't press the matter. She simply nodded and replied, "Mm, good!"
After a pause, she suddenly asked curiously, "But, Ning Wangshu, you're about to become a true immortal. Why are you still going to school?"
Shen Chuxia had genuinely been wondering about that.
Ning Wangshu shrugged. "Whether I study or not doesn't really matter much to me. But my parents' greatest wish was for my sister and me to get into good universities."
"They're both gone now, but I still want to do my best to fulfill that wish of theirs..."
As he spoke, Ning Wangshu's voice grew a little subdued.
Shen Chuxia understood what he meant and said apologetically, "Ning Wangshu, I'm sorry..."
Ning Wangshu smiled. "It's fine. It's all in the past."
Then he changed the subject. "By the way, Chuxia, after my warning just now, the Godly Sword Pavilion shouldn't dare bother you again unless they're looking for death."
"You can live your life without worry now. You don't have to fear that people from the Godly Sword Pavilion will come after you again."
"Mm!"
Shen Chuxia nodded firmly and thanked him again. "Ning Wangshu, thank you so much! If it weren't for you, they would definitely have taken me back with them today."
"I don't even know what fate would have awaited me..."
Ning Wangshu smiled and waved a hand. "We're classmates, after all. It was nothing. I couldn't just watch them take you away and do nothing, could I?"
Shen Chuxia gave a shy smile. Her gaze was still full of gratitude, but she looked much more relaxed now.
Though the Godly Sword Pavilion had never found her all these years, the matter had always weighed on her mind.
She had deliberately tried to ignore it and forget