Li Yuntong did not know what had come over her. Ever since she met Qin Hao, she had felt an inexplicably strong affection for him and could not help wanting to be near him.
Perhaps it was because Qin Hao had appeared and saved her just as she was about to self-destruct. Or perhaps she had been won over by his strength the first time she saw him...
Whatever the reason, Li Yuntong wanted to be close to Qin Hao.
Yet that desire had no ulterior motive. It was entirely pure. Li Yuntong knew that if Qin Hao stayed to help the Li Family, then with his strength...
The Li Family's so-called crisis would be no more than a passing cloud, easily swept away.
But that was not what Li Yuntong wanted, nor had she thought of it that way.
Until...
When she learned that Qin Hao was already married, she felt as if he had glimpsed into her heart. Panic seized her for no reason, followed by an even less explainable sense of loss.
"Young Master Qin has attained such cultivation and strength at such a young age. You must be a heaven-gifted genius. Your wife... must be a top genius too, mustn't she?"
Li Yuntong thought of this with a pang of loss. She had not rashly asked about Qin Hao's background, but his bearing and strength told her enough.
Qin Hao had to be a Core Disciple of some great power.
A genius like him was never destined to remain in one place.
The thought left Li Yuntong in a daze.
She still remembered how a King-Sealing Creation expert had once passed through Wind-Sand Star. After happening to see her, he had declared her extraordinarily gifted and offered to take her as his disciple...
Back then, Li