The Advanced Scholars observed him intently, but none approached him. They merely smiled and nodded from a distance.
By declining the Tian Family's offer, he effectively severed his career prospects. His reputation would suffer greatly.
Furthermore, befriending him meant going against the powerful Tian Family, a risk no one was willing to take with their own future.
It was fortunate that they refrained from kicking him when he was down.
Most people regarded him as foolish. Some secretly admired his courage, yet they questioned the value of his actions.
He should have been surrounded by admirers, greeted with laughter upon his arrival.
Instead, he was shunned, receiving no acknowledgment or greetings.
She pondered on his emotions and whether he regretted his decision.
Shao Yunduan, however, harbored no regrets.
Regardless of others' treatment, he remained the Primus, unmatched by anyone else.
