453. All things are like this.
Hu Ling'er glanced at me and then shook her head, saying:
"I thought she knew."
Seeing my puzzled face, Hu Tu said with resignation:
"Here's the thing... the Winged Snake Clan doesn't have many taboos; generally, it's best to avoid romantic relationships with relatives. But if there is true affection, then it's alright; these two probably fell for each other while taking care of the disabled ones. Long Xuanji knew what was going on, right when you disappeared, she and the Chang Family Eldest Master got together."
"We all knew there was something between those two, but you know Elder Chang, he wouldn't easily be with Long Xuanji. So Long Xuanji cried every day, saying she had no one to rely on, that you were dead, and Ninth Master Chang was dead too. She was all alone, without any clan members. In the end, Elder Chang finally..."