A Shocking Battle on Misty Cloud Sect Back Mountain: The White-Furred Tiger-Man Takes on Yun Yun

Seeing this, Yun Yun nodded and announced, "That's enough. The duel is over."

"As for the grievance between you two, your elders are both here today. Go and settle it face-to-face, so no one else can keep speculating."

Nalan Yanran put away her sword in defeat and dispersed the Dou Qi surrounding her.

Xiao Yan also took a deep breath, slowly calming the turmoil in his blood caused by forcibly fusing the flames.

They exchanged a complicated look, then walked together toward the stands where Nalan Jie and Xiao Zhan sat.

Yun Yun did not follow them. She exchanged a glance with An Yi, and the two turned away in tacit understanding, leaving the center of attention.

Over by the stands.

Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran approached their elders and finally spoke openly, before everyone, about the things they had buried in their hearts for years.

Only then did the crowd understand that the cancellation of the engagement had indeed been discussed and agreed upon privately by the elders of both families.

As for the so-called Three-Year Pact, Xiao Yan had made it because, as a man, he could not swallow the humiliation of having the woman's family come to his door to break off the engagement. He had wanted to defend his pride.

After all, no hot-blooded young man could have accepted such a thing without a reaction.

In the end, though, this duel had been a private clash between two young people. It had nothing to do with the friendship between the Xiao Household and the Nalan Family.

Hearing their frank explanation and seeing the calm, even relieved atmosphere between Nalan Jie and Xiao Zhan, the dignitaries who had hoped for a spectacle were finally convinced.

If the two families had truly fallen out, or if the