Chan'er decided to trust Xiao Lingyue this once, not because Xiao Lingyue's character was impeccable or because she was worthy of trust.
In the eyes of a demoness like Chan'er, there was nothing good in this world besides her husband and herself, much less anyone worth trusting.
She had decided to trust Xiao Lingyue today only because she knew her younger sister was jealous and utterly unreasonable. If that Shang-whatever truly had something going on with her husband, her sister would never have a single good word to say about her.
With that thought, when Chan'er looked at Shang Qingmeng again, she suddenly found her far more pleasing to the eye.
This Shang-whatever, though possessed of immortal grace and jade-like bones, with brows and eyes like a painting—looking like the sort who would be utterly irritating—had frost congealed across her face and what seemed like a frozen pool sealed within her eyes. Her aura was peerlessly cold and beautiful, like a lone peak beneath a hanging moon: visible, yet forever beyond reach.
Wonderful! Severing the seven emotions and cutting off the six desires truly was a splendid thing!
Chan'er saw mercilessness in Shang Qingmeng's eyes, saw a complete lack of worldly desire. The longer she looked, the more she felt Xiao Lingyue had a point. All other fairies were seductive vixens; this Fairy Shang truly deserved the title.
"Come, let's go over first."
Xiao Lingyue swept her hand, drawing upon the force of Sun and Moon Together in the Sky. Their auras linked, and as she shifted through space, she took Chan'er with her. When they reappeared, they were already beside Shang Qingmeng.
"Fairy Shang, we meet again."
Xiao Lingyue smiled faintly and took the initiative to introduce Chan'er at her side.
Chan'er gave a slight nod. She gave Shang