Xu Yunxi did not even turn her head as she said, "There are some things people like you, who only care about yourselves, will never understand. Of course, I never expected you to understand."
"People were never truly connected. There had never been such a thing as truly feeling another's pain."
"But just as I never intended to lecture you, you need not point fingers at me either."
With that, Xu Yunxi's figure vanished completely from Po Jun's sight.
After a long while, Po Jun suddenly burst into laughter. The sound drifted endlessly through Yan Shang Cave Mansion, seeming so hollow, yet so desolate.
But before long, an echo returned, as though someone were laughing alongside Po Jun.
Outside Yan Shang Cave Mansion, Weng Buyu had set up his little stall as usual, while Yan Hongshuang stood beside him.
Under Weng Buyu's careful guidance, Yan Hongshuang's cultivation had already reached the Spirit Transformation Mid-stage.
But Azure Prefecture was ultimately no match for Central Prefecture. Here, Spirit Transformation Mid-stage was likely Yan Hongshuang's limit.
"Hongshuang, how about going to Central Prefecture and taking a look?" Weng Buyu asked as he watched Yan Hongshuang tend to his fortune-telling stall.
Yan Hongshuang froze for a moment, then shook her head.
"If you do not go at least once, I am afraid you will never be able to let go of Ye Yu," Weng Buyu said.
Yan Hongshuang smiled at that. "What does it matter if I cannot let go? It is something fated to have no outcome, so why cling to it for so long? Grandmaster, you taught me that—one must act according to one's ability."
"One's goal must be set within the range of what can be achieved. Those were your words."
After hearing that, Weng Buyu chuckled, but then his expression