Exposed to the elements on Dragon Vein Mountain for half a month, Pei Yueling's emotional state differed from Gu Chaoyan's grief and the sorcerers' composure.
Throughout this time, she pondered over the unfolding events. She couldn't shake the feeling that there was a deliberate scheme behind the sorcerers' willingness to take her in and the sudden appearance of the witches. It seemed as if she had become entangled in a plot, and that realization left her discontented. Initially, she believed she had schemed against others, but the tables had turned.
This lingering uncertainty bothered Pei Yueling.
While settling scores with the sorcerers was impossible, she was determined to uncover the truth. Doing so would, at the very least, provide her with a sense of closure.
The sorcerer observed her closely.