Chapter 217: There's a Good Show to Watch Oh

"I knew we weren't suitable for each other. In the Inner Court, you were the pride of the heavens. At that time, you had already approached eight-ring cultivation, while I was only at five rings. In every aspect, whether it was cultivation or personality, we were worlds apart, not to mention the student-teacher relationship. In order to bury the feelings in my heart, I immersed myself completely in the study of Martial Souls, trying to forget you."

"But when true love arrives, it really isn't something you can just give up on. There was a time when I felt so dejected; I even looked down on myself. I had worked so hard on my research, yet every time I calmed down, I found that my mind was filled with images of you demonstrating your Martial Soul beside me. Every frown and smile of yours stirred my heart. I wanted to find you more than once, but what made me feel helpless was my own inferiority."