After agreeing to Gu Siming's proposal, Chen Lin carefully watched the changes in her expression.
Her mention of Yuanshi made him wonder whether she had some connection to his previous life, or had seen it through a secret method.
After all, the name "Yuanshi" had held a special significance in his previous life.
It had also been connected to the Daoist Sect.
"Second Brother, why are you looking at me like that?"
Seeing the strange look in Chen Lin's eyes, Gu Siming immediately questioned him suspiciously.
"It's nothing."
Chen Lin shook his head.
"No, you're definitely hiding something. Tell me, or it means you don't trust me!"
Gu Siming grew even more suspicious.
She and Chen Lin had become increasingly close, so she felt no need to stand on ceremony.
"It really is nothing."
Chen Lin waved a hand.
"I was just curious how you came up with the name Yuanshi."
"Is there something wrong with that name?"
Gu Siming frowned. "If you don't like it, just choose another. There's no need to agonize over it."
"I do like it, but that name carries too much weight. I'm afraid these little shoulders of mine can't bear it!"
Chen Lin offered an explanation.
Then he looked at her again.
But he saw no change in her expression.
It seemed he had been overthinking things. Her mention of that name was probably just a coincidence.
"Hmph!"
Gu Siming curled her lips.
"You don't even dare use a name, yet you talk about pursuing the great Dao? Second Brother was right. Your temperament really isn't suited to the sword Dao. I thought too highly of you before."
"Ahem."
Chen Lin had no answer to her barb.
He admitted that himself.
That was why he had never intended to make the sword Dao his