After Gu Lingzhi had left the school, it did not take long for her to realize that Rong Yuan was following behind her. She wanted to ignore the fact that he was there, but Rong Yuan immediately caught up with her when he had realized that. He looked at her with a tenderness that was entirely different from how he had regarded the students earlier on during his lesson.

“I heard that you made it to the top in the Yellow-Level Alchemy Tower rankings yesterday. I did not have a chance to congratulate you yet, why don’t we go to the Bright Silk Eating House to have a drink and celebrate?”

Rong Yuan had to take the initiative to ask her knowing...