Qi He gave her an indifferent glance and said, "I'm telling the truth too."
"You."
Gu Nian was furious, but she did not know how to refute him and could only glare at Qi He resentfully.
Watching from beside her, Xue Fuyao could not help laughing.
Just then, Xiao Fansheng and Xie Yichu walked over as well.
Xiao Fansheng, the Sect Master, could not help brightening at the sight of Qi He.
"Ah, second junior brother, you're finally here! Come, come, come. It's been so long since the three of us brothers were all together. This is a rare opportunity. Come have a drink with your senior brother." As he spoke, Xiao Fansheng pulled Qi He inside.
Being dragged along, Qi He looked conflicted. "Senior brother, I came to talk to you about taking a disciple."
Hearing this, Xiao Fansheng cut in first. "Exactly, taking a disciple. Wen Ci is a good boy, and he's devoted to pursuing the Dao. The moment I met him, I felt that you two were destined for each other. That temperament of his-it's as though he was cast from the same mold as you. In the entire Yuanji Sect, there's no one more suited to being his master."
His words had been interrupted, but Qi He refused to give up. He opened his mouth again. "Senior brother, what I wanted to say was..."
"You want to say you don't know how to teach, right? That's all right. No one is born knowing how. If you don't know, you can learn slowly. Look at our youngest junior brother. Didn't he adamantly refuse to take a disciple back then? Now that he's taken Fuyao, isn't little Fuyao alive and well, with all her arms and legs? Besides, ever since he took Fuyao as his disciple, our