Yang Chen felt like crying.
What kind of philosophy did Daoist Bai Xing have?
This old lady has to end up with Daoist Shenhuo.
Then this old lady's disciple had to end up with Daoist Shenhuo's disciple too, as though that were the only natural and proper course. Anything else simply would not do.
He wanted to bring up Zhang Xuelian's matter.
After all, Luo Yihong's matter really was not easy to refuse.
Moreover, he and Zhang Xuelian truly were bound by an engagement. The two of them had agreed on it themselves. He could not possibly marry someone else the moment he saw Zhang Xuelian.
Even if Zhang Xuelian did not mind, it would still be against the rules.
Yang Chen shook his head and immediately steeled his resolve. Yet in the face of Daoist Bai Xing's questioning, he could not speak too rashly. Otherwise, even with Daoist Shenhuo's connection, it was unlikely that he would find it easy to leave this place today.
After pondering for quite some time, Yang Chen finally came up with a delaying tactic. "Well, Senior Bai Xing, you must be joking. Miss Luo is so outstanding, with both beauty and character renowned for thousands of miles. Even in Fengyang Prefecture, I had heard of her, so there is no need to mention my admiration for her. But you brought this matter up so suddenly that this junior truly cannot process it all at once. I hope Senior can understand. Still, please rest assured, Senior. In a few days, this junior will certainly give you a satisfactory answer."
Daoist Bai Xing frowned, clearly dissatisfied that Yang Chen had not immediately given her a response.
Still, she could understand. After all, this matter had indeed been far too hasty, entirely her own unilateral decision. It