Heaven Tier

Gao Xian had always conducted himself this way—doing as much good as he could within his means.

It was simply that the world was so chaotic and dangerous. If one blindly tried to be a good person, others would only take them for a fool, squeeze them dry, and use them until death.

Even so, Gao Xian still held great goodwill toward those around him. So long as they did not play tricks, he would treat them well.

Though he had never been especially close to Shui Mingxia, his disciple, his attitude toward her was no different.

No matter who she had been in her previous life, in this life she had followed him through the world since she was seven or eight. It could be said that he had watched her grow up.

Gao Xian still trusted the Shui Mingxia of this life. As for what Shui Mingxia, awakened to the memories of her former life, would become, even he could not say. But he was willing to trust her once.

Shui Mingxia's respectful bearing made her stance clear. Yet Gao Xian also understood that the relationship between master and disciple had changed; it could never return to the simple state it had once been.

No matter what, at least she was not an ungrateful wretch. That alone greatly comforted Gao Xian.

Shui Mingxia then bowed to Yin Jiuli and Yin Sujun. "Thank you both for your guidance and help all this time. I have engraved it all upon my heart and would never dare forget it."

Yet Yin Jiuli and Yin Sujun did not dare put on airs. Both returned the salute with formal bows.

After all, they were not Shui Mingxia's teachers. This woman was likely the reincarnation of a Heavenly Lord, and she had recovered her