Zuo Xiaoduo fell silent at her words. After a long, long while, he said gravely, "See... if we can help submit an application for the government to look after these teachers' families. Their children's school fees... apply for a reduction or waiver, preferably a complete waiver... sigh."
"We're still too weak. Our words don't carry much weight."
Zuo Xiaonian sighed. "I successfully broke through, and my future is bright, but when I saw the heavy atmosphere... filling every one of those homes, I felt worse and worse... without their sacrifice, how could I have broken through smoothly?"
"Some might say this concerned the fate of the continent, but ultimately, they were protecting me. Xiao Duo, we must never forget this kindness!"
Zuo Xiaoduo nodded firmly. "Yes."
He could be ruthless toward any enemy, but when it came to his own people, he was softhearted to a fault, especially toward families that had suffered misfortune because of his family.
"In the future, when you and I are strong, we mustn't forget these people who have shown us kindness. For as long as we live, we must never dare forget."
Zuo Xiaonian spoke softly, but resolutely.
"Yes!"
Zuo Xiaoduo agreed without the slightest hesitation, showing none of his usual stinginess.
"As long as you and I are alive, no one will be allowed to bully them!"
Smack!
The sister and brother slapped palms, solemnly making this vow.
Only after a long silence did they turn to the subject of her breakthrough.
"The Dan Origin Realm. I've finally reached it... my Dan Origin Realm seems rather different from other people's."
Zuo Xiaonian frowned as she spoke.
"Hmm? Teacher Qin once stressed that when your cultivation reaches the bottleneck of a major stage, provided you still have strength to spare, you should squeeze your