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Within the hot spring pool, two figures soaked quietly in the water, separated by layers of drifting mist.
It felt rather strange. Their souls had once merged, their minds had been in sync, and they had endured countless trials together until now. Yet they seemed distant, as if an unseen gap had opened between them.
The forefather's teaching echoed in his mind again.
"Young people often fail to understand something simple. Communication matters. Speaking openly prevents misunderstandings."
Wang Sheng felt that, as a man and Yaoyun's sword master, he could not just let this awkward tension linger. "Yaoyun, I think I already know about what you have been hiding from me."
The sword spirit answered softly, "Oh."
She seemingly shifted a little in the water.
He frowned. "So it's true?"
Her tone weakened a little, showing a hint of her low spirits. "Mm."
He paused, then asked, "Did you choose me as your sword master because of that?"
Like a girl who felt wronged but did not know how to put it into words, she softly and gently replied from beyond the mist, "It was only half of the reason."
"And the other half?" He smiled. "Was it because...
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