He Came Out Ahead

"He wouldn't?"

Little Black Tower snorted. "You humans are three parts human and seven parts ghost, one way in public and another behind closed doors. The more upright someone seems on the surface, the more depraved they are in private. Some things lose their charm when said too plainly. You're clever enough to understand what I mean."

Wu She fell silent. Could Qin Guan really be fooling around behind Nan Rou Bai You's and Zi Qing's backs every day?

That seemed plausible. He already had three women and could still handle them with ease, while Wu She had only Mo Xue...

At the thought of Mo Xue, Wu She suddenly shook his head hard, hurriedly suppressing the thoughts that had sprung up in his mind.

Little Black Tower said, "Every man has his own way of living. One woman or several, it doesn't matter. But remember this: as long as you don't let women control your emotions, you'll always be invincible. Understand?"

"Tower Master, after your words of wisdom, I feel a lot better." Wu She sounded deeply grateful.

Just then, Little Black Tower suddenly asked, "There are many kinds of romantic paths. Are you following the devoted-to-one route?"

"Mm, I'm devoted. Xue'er is the only one for me." Wu She nodded firmly.

Little Black Tower said, "But you've already betrayed her. Whether you did it willingly or were forced into it, you probably can't get past it now, can you?"

Wu She nodded quickly, looking pained. "Yes. Back on the island, when I had no cultivation, I had nightmares every night. Now I don't even dare to sleep, and I can't calm my mind enough to cultivate."

Little Black Tower said, "Seeing how devoted and tormented you are, I could help you get over this hurdle."

Wu She's eyes