"Yes!"
Dean Lu Mingrong nodded.
"So... from when you met her at Huaiyuan Mountain to when you started preparing, how long was it?" Zhang Xuan asked curiously.
Lu Mingrong: "Also about four and a half years!"
"In that case..."
Zhang Xuan realized, "When she was with you, she was already with that guy as if they were husband and wife? In that case... were you the 'other man'?"
Lu Mingrong shook his head: "Of course not! It was after she and I started dating that she secretly met with him... When I met her, she was single. As for the demands of a massive dowry and reaching the pinnacle of Viscera Realm, those came later."
"To demand such things from you while she was involved with someone else, what was her purpose..."