After wolfing down several fish, the two were soon full.
Lu Chuan then called over a waiter to settle the bill.
Although Wu Zhangkong was a teacher, Lu Chuan was not short on money, nor did he care who treated whom.
Most importantly, he ate a lot!
Unexpectedly, Wu Zhangkong softly said, "Thank you," at that moment.
Her voice was very quiet, carrying a faint, barely noticeable hoarseness.
Lu Chuan was startled for a moment, then smiled casually.
"Teacher Wu, there's no need to be so polite, right? It's only a meal!"
But Wu Zhangkong shook her head.
"You don't understand. That's not what I'm thanking you for. It's... because of you that I was able to break through to Soul Sage."
"Because of me?" Lu Chuan pointed at himself.
Am I really that important?
Then why haven't the Soul Beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest been breaking through one after another?
Wu Zhangkong nodded with certainty.
"Yes, because of you. Honestly, I hadn't realized it myself."
"If possible, would you be willing to hear my story?!"
Wu Zhangkong looked at Lu Chuan, and there was even a trace of anticipation in her usually cold eyes.
Lu Chuan had already stood up, ready to leave, but upon hearing this, he immediately sat back down.
Because in idol dramas, this was the best chance for the male lead to get to know the female lead!
"Teacher, please go ahead. I'm listening."
Lu Chuan looked as serious as a student who had just heard the class bell less than five minutes ago.
Seeing him like that, Wu Zhangkong covered her mouth and smiled.
She walked to the private room's window and gazed outside. Her eyes were distant, as though they had passed through countless years to look upon the past from