What does it feel like for a martial artist who once stood at the apex to have their Qi Sea destroyed and fall into the dust overnight?
Cheng Linyin wanted to die, but she persevered.
Yet Cheng Lingyu did not let her off the hook, feeling that a person like Cheng Linyin was terrifying, and that she could not be left alive.
Even if the Great High Priest was very fond of his disciple, he couldn't possibly stay by Cheng Linyin's side all the time.
In the end, Cheng Linyin was still successfully assassinated by an omnipresent assassin.
And when the Great High Priest heard the news, all he could take his anger out on were a few scapegoats who had long been forsaken.
Cheng Lingyu was enjoying her prestigious and complacent life as the Protectorate General, married to the Second Prince, and continued to live in luxury and caprice.
Years later, no one remembered the crying and resentful soul beneath that opulent mansion.
