Xu Changqing instinctively analyzed her. "You're quite good—both parents dead, all alone in the world, with no one to rely on..."
Ruo Qunshuang's gaze immediately went blank. "Huh?"
Only then did Xu Changqing realize what he had said and hurriedly changed the subject. "Didn't you say before that you wanted revenge?"
Ruo Qunshuang frowned, her face as bitter as a bitter melon. "After going back this time, I finally thought it through completely. I'm afraid I'll never be able to take revenge in this lifetime."
Xu Changqing was puzzled. "Why?"
Ruo Qunshuang shook her head. "For one thing, I still haven't figured out why the Tainted Spirit Water appeared.
"For another, after all these years of effort, I've only advanced by one minor realm. That shows my talent, aptitude, and comprehension are all quite ordinary."
Put bluntly, this trip out had dealt her a blow.
The breath she had been holding in her heart had all spilled away at once.
After thinking it over and over, she felt that rather than clutching unrealistic fantasies, she might as well live peacefully, support her husband, raise children, and perhaps even cultivate a genius someday.
And the reason she had chosen the man before her was that they had worked together for many years. They might not know each other inside and out, but they were at least familiar with one another.
There was nothing wrong with his Human Grade, morals, or values.
Up to now, his reputation had never overturned. Whether acquaintances or strangers, nearly everyone had praise for him.
Xu Changqing fell into thought after hearing this.
At first, when he had only recently become a full disciple, he had been extremely restrained when it came to seeking a Dao companion because he lacked a Portable Space. He had even been