"Uh… we're not doing anything. We're just… canceling the engagement. Yes, yes."
Old Master Lu also tried to play along.
"Yes, that's right. It's a withdrawal gift. Since we've already canceled the engagement, it's only natural for our Lu family to return the betrothal gift."
"Oh."
Gong Wan'er nodded indifferently and did not say anything else. She turned around and left.
Looking at the other party leaving, Old Master Lu could not help but say, "I think she knows."
Li Shengshui fell silent.
"I've let her down. As her master, I should have stayed on the same side as her and helped her deal with Lu Xiaoran."
"Then… why don't I return the money to you? It's not too late for you to pursue your disciple now."
"That won't do. I'm a man who wants to become a God Monarch Realm expert. How can I delay my cultivation for my disciple's private matters? Let's go. I'm still prepared to join the Nameless Sect."
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