Zhang Ji glanced at her. "It's him, isn't it? Why aren't you answering?"
Ruan Jiaojiao shook her head. "Forget it. It's useless to let him know. He is one of the Fu family; I don't want to put him in a difficult position."
The Elder Master had summoned him for a chat today, presumably to discuss this very matter. Over the past two days, she had been deep in thought, her heart a tangled mess of emotions she didn't know how to articulate.
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