Fang Yi had ardently longed to meet Master Zixiu at Jincan Temple, yet he never expected to encounter Zhong Hua and her family instead.
Fang Yi knew full well that Zhong Hua was still angry with him. He deeply wished to pour out his truest thoughts to her so that she might finally understand and forgive him. Yet whenever he stood before her, his mind inexplicably went completely blank, rendering him unable to utter a single crucial word. After all, Zhong Hua was no Qiao Xue; there was a vast gulf between them.
Though Fang Yi had long banished the words "Wuzhong" from his mind, every glimpse of Zhong Hua inevitably stirred a yearning for that elite academy he had once desired to enter above all else. He was forced to compel himself to shift his focus, desperately trying to banish these agonizing thoughts.
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