The news of the Third Prince announcing that he was going to make Gu Lingzhi his fiancée had spread around the campus in under an hour. Though different people had reacted differently, their initial reaction was the same – shock and disbelief. Even then, there was no way that anyone would be more shocked than Yan Liang who had witnessed this with his own eyes.

“Has their engagement… been confirmed?” Yan Liang stammered as he walked back to his hostel absent-mindedly.

As his father was a Demigod, Yan Liang was frequently under pressure to perform. This also meant that he did not have as much freedom as others his age. Everyday, he did not do much other than train his cultivation,...