Seeing Abbess Jinggang ask about it, Abbess Jingyi was taken aback and asked in puzzlement, "What matter is Senior Disciple Sister referring to?"
"Hehe, the matter of Mujun and Zixia, of course." Abbess Jinggang showed no displeasure at all, merely smiling apologetically. "You know my eldest disciple has always had lofty standards and never looked twice at ordinary women. He is already so old, yet still alone. But Zixia is his destined affinity. Ever since he happened to see her that one time, he simply could not forget her. After I spoke to the Cult Master last time, I also told him to wait patiently and heed the Cult Master's arrangements, but..."
Abbess Jingyi slapped her forehead, full of apology. "Oh, Senior Disciple Sister, look at me. I'm truly sorry... These days, I've been busy with the direct selection and the inheritance..."
Abbess Jinggang smiled. "I know the Cult Master has countless affairs to attend to, and this is precisely the crucial time for the direct selection and inheritance. But... that child Mujun has waited for so long... and he was too embarrassed to come himself, so he urged me to come ask the Cult Master..."
"Hehe, love between man and woman is perfectly natural!" Abbess Jingyi said with a smile.
Yet immediately afterward, a trace of difficulty appeared on her face. "I understand Mujun's feelings. When Senior Disciple Sister first mentioned it to me, I promptly asked Zixia about it. But... but that girl is exceedingly stubborn by nature, and Junior Sister Jingxuan is absent as well, so I could only ask for her own opinion. She... seemed uninterested in Mujun, so... I could not press her too hard. Still, I saw that she had been in poor spirits those past few days, perhaps she had not given such