After stepping into the courtyard, Chen Baiqing gently waved a hand, signaling for her junior brother and junior sister to do as they pleased.
Unable to contain her impatience any longer, Lin Luoyu was the first to push open the door.
What greeted her eyes was Li Junzi holding a brush lightly, slowly writing something, her expression exceptionally focused and absorbed.
Only upon hearing the door open did Li Junzi seem to awaken. She looked toward the door, then surprise appeared on her face:
"What brings you here?"
Lin Luoyu hurried forward. Li Junzi's hair was much whiter than before, and fatigue dominated her expression.
Seeing how much older Li Junzi looked, Lin Luoyu reached out and clasped her hand, her voice growing a little more anxious:
"Teacher, why didn't you tell me about your Scholarly Debate with Junzi Mountain?"
Li Junzi smiled at her words. "It's only a Scholarly Debate, nothing serious."
Lin Luoyu dearly wanted to say-Even the Second Sage's Treasured Artifact has been brought out, and you call that nothing serious?
But looking into Li Junzi's eyes, so full of warmth, she could not get those words out. She could only say instead:
"I'm your student too, Teacher. By rights, I should have a part in this Scholarly Debate."
Li Junzi did not answer that. Instead, she first greeted Chen Baiqing and Cui Hao with a smile, motioning for everyone to sit.
Li Junzi had stayed at the Sect in Yuzhou City for several months.
Through their daily interactions, she had actually gotten along quite well with both Chen Baiqing and Cui Hao.
After all, they had once celebrated Li Yingling's birthday together.
Cui Hao wore his habitual smile. Without any sense of restraint, he casually took a seat.
After all, now that they were here, Li