Some said the two had turned from love to hate, while others said it had all been a setup from the beginning...
Tianling knew that most of those guesses were probably wrong.
Because she knew the true relationship between Tan Lin and the Female Emperor. They were not senior sister and junior brother at all, but a proper master and disciple.
Back when they had spent those years together in the Spiritual Terrace World on Heavenly Soldier Star,
she had watched with her own eyes as the Female Emperor grew step by step into a powerhouse capable of standing on her own.
However, she had also keenly noticed that the Female Emperor harbored a faint, unusual affection for Tan Lin.
Though that affection had been slight and deeply hidden, as a woman herself, how could Tianling have failed to see it?
She simply had not expected that, after more than twenty thousand years, that master and disciple would reach such a point...
"Imprisoning her master... What exactly is that girl thinking?"
Tianling muttered to herself, her expression complicated.
She understood Tan Lin's character and knew he could not possibly have truly acted improperly in his old age or done anything inappropriate.
But how else could the Female Emperor's act of imprisoning her master be explained?
Surely it was not really because of some great secret that master and disciple had turned against each other?
Yet judging from how the two got along now, that guess was clearly untenable.
"Forget it... Once I see them, I'll naturally know."
Tianling shook her head and stopped dwelling on it.
She divided her attention, sorting through the events of recent years while keeping watch on the outside world.
Before long, she learned more information. Suiren Lianlei, Jiang Wanqing, and Gu Qingying had once gone