Choosing Blessings

"Teacher... I'm... I'm sorry. As your disciple, I actually knew nothing, Teacher..." Hu Liena clung tightly to Bibi Dong. Though her own heart ached terribly, she still tried to comfort Bibi Dong.

Bibi Dong hugged Hu Liena as well. "It's all in the past, Nana. Look, isn't your teacher doing just fine now?"

"Yes... everything will pass, Teacher... Nana will always stay by your side. I definitely won't let anyone hurt you again. I'm almost a Soul Sage now. I'll definitely protect you..." Hu Liena said somewhat dazedly.

In her heart, her teacher was a goddess beyond desecration. Just thinking of what she had suffered... made her heart hurt terribly.

This was her other mother. Why did she have to be treated this way?

She hated the unfair heavens. Why had they ruined such a wonderful woman?

Bibi Dong brushed away the tears at the corners of her eyes, moved yet amused. "You silly girl. When would your teacher ever need your protection?"

"Your teacher thought she would never fall for any man again, but... that changed when I met him."

Hu Liena raised her head, weeping with joy. "Teacher, so you've already found a man who loves you!"

A sharp pain pierced Bibi Dong's heart. She truly could not bear to tell her the truth.

Because once she spoke that man's name, Nana would definitely hate her.

"When I was helpless, he gave me comfort. When I was indecisive, he could always help me make a decision. When I was frightened and uneasy, he could always calm me down. I think... I've fallen for him."

Hearing this, Hu Liena abruptly broke free from Bibi Dong's embrace, then stared blankly at her.

"Teacher... Teacher... who are you talking about?"

She was still deceiving herself. Though she already knew the answer,