Chen Lin knew why these people wanted to see him.
They simply wanted to know whether he had come from the Northern Immortal Cultivation World or had been hiding in the Southern Immortal Cultivation World all along, cultivating.
With the north and south now cut off from each other, a cultivator from the Northern Immortal Cultivation World suddenly appearing in the south-and having advanced to Nascent Soul, no less-was bound to attract attention.
After some thought, he said to Luo Qinglan, "All right, let's meet them. We can take the opportunity to announce that we're officially becoming companions."
Luo Qinglan glanced at Chen Lin with a teasing smile. "What, are you that eager? Don't you want a few more years of carefree living? Once you become my companion, you won't be allowed to visit those haunts of painted beauties and willow-lined pleasure lanes anymore."
Embarrassment spread across Chen Lin's face.
Women really are women. No matter how high their cultivation, they love dredging up old accounts. How many years has it been since that business at Wuzhen Tower? Yet she still hasn't forgotten.
He hurriedly assured her, "Rest assured, my wife. How could I possibly be attached to places like that? Back then, I only did it because I had no choice if I wanted to raise my cultivation quickly. I haven't been back since."
Luo Qinglan pursed her lips. "Your status changed afterward. Plenty of women came knocking on your door of their own accord, so naturally you didn't need to visit places like that anymore. As far as I know, quite a few women have been rather close to you!"
There was no answering that, so Chen Lin simply kept his mouth shut.
He had intended to tell her the truth about Chen Ling'er, but judging by this,