Ning Fa left the icy hall and slowly flew upward.
As he flew, he could not help recalling his past with Zhu Lingyun.
Searching his heart, Zhu Lingyun held an extraordinarily special place within it.
Though he had quite a few confidantes, he had either passively accepted them, or initially sought them only for dual cultivation. Only after spending time together had deep feelings gradually formed.
But Zhu Lingyun was different. She could be said to be the only woman he had fallen in love with at first sight.
The first time he saw Zhu Lingyun, she had already left a deep imprint on Ning Fa's heart.
It was only because the gap between their statuses and positions had been far too great at the time that Ning Fa could do nothing but bury those feelings in his heart.
Later, by a twist of fate, the two had entered into a relationship, making Ning Fa even more certain that Zhu Lingyun was his woman.
And after Ning Fa successfully achieved Nascent Soul Formation, he had believed that his status and position were now wholly worthy of the Divine Maiden.
This time, when he returned to Cangyuan, he had been filled with excitement, intending to formally marry Zhu Lingyun.
Yet he had never imagined that something like this would happen.
Just as Ning Fa was recalling everything in low spirits, Baili Ming's voice suddenly rang out in his mind.
"Kid, I felt that something was very wrong with your earlier state.
"Although I have not known you for very long, this old man has lived for so long that my eye for people has never been wrong.
"In my impression, you are not such a fragile and sentimental person. Otherwise, you could never have cultivated to your current realm.
"Perhaps that