“What’s up?” Angel happily turned her head around at once. Her large aqua-blue eyes were like the face of a rippling jade-colored lake.

Xu Yangyi mumbled to himself for a long time and said in a deliberate manner, “There are some matter that I hope won’t…”

“I got it,” Angel pouted, “I won’t tell anyone else. But…” she laughed as she raised her head. “How about a reward?”

Xu Yangyi looked at for her for several seconds and uttered, “Ms. Angel, you are a good cultivatoress. I believe as long as one’s eyes are blinded, they will see.”

“And what if their vision isn’t too good?” Angel smiled, the enchanting dimples on her face slightly visible. Without avoiding him at all, she met his eyes straight-on. “Some people refuse to face reality, like a turtle tucking its head back into its shell. Even when they try, they’re unwilling.”

Xu Yangyi was silent, but eventually said, “Have you ever heard that falling flowers are willing, but running water is merciless?” [1]

“Right now, I’m that running water.”

“I can’t even think about how many enemies there are around me and the responsibilities that fall on me. If I agree to anyone now, I can’t be responsible,” he paused,...