Still, he could not help feeling a little disappointed. He had never had any serious intentions in the first place, but having someone point it out made that disappointment inevitable.
"Sorry for all the trouble Yunshu has caused you these past few days!" Yun Mengqiu glanced at her daughter, then thanked Xiao Ran.
She knew her daughter wanted to switch to specializing in Fairy-types, and she had approved of her coming to Xiao Ran. But now that she saw how things were developing, why did it feel as though they were heading in a slightly different direction?
"Not at all! We're learning and growing together!" Xiao Ran replied modestly.
Perhaps because she was attending an auction, Elite Four member Yun did not have the imposing presence of the other Elite Four members he had met. With her youthful appearance, she looked more like an aunt from next door.
"Ooh, learning and growing together~~~" Qiu Yuxuan teased, drawing out her words and making Wang Yunshu blush.
"Qiu, would you stop saying things like that?"
"Like what? You really are learning together~~ and growing together~~~" Qiu Yuxuan said with a laugh.
"You!"
"All right, all right. Xiao Qiu, stop teasing them. Let them sort things out themselves!" Seeing how embarrassed and flustered her daughter was, Yun Mengqiu stepped in.
In this world, strength reigned supreme, and there was no concept of compulsory monogamy. People with multiple husbands or wives were everywhere, provided they were strong enough.
Take Jiang Cheng and Shen Yue, for example. Despite how doted on they were at home, they still had plenty of second and third mothers. Xiao Ran himself even had two grandmothers.
So although she knew Xiao Ran was married, Yun Mengqiu had not stopped her daughter from getting close to him. After all, according to