Amidst the tremendous roaring sound from outside the hall, a woman clad in red sat calmly inside, her expression still indifferent, yet the trembling of her hand as she sipped tea betrayed the tension within her heart.
"Lady Saintess, this commotion..."
"It's Su Chengyu."
Xu Nanzhi spoke softly; she was the one least aware of events outside due to her seclusion, yet paradoxically, she was the most knowledgeable about what was transpiring beyond.
She slowly lifted her gaze towards Luo Changping and blinked, saying, "I'm not surprised that Su Chengyu could persuade you; nor am I surprised that he could come here. I've always believed that whatever he wants to achieve, he surely will. Only..."
"Is Lady Saintess still hesitating?"
