Ning Yu entered the Heaven-Reaching Tower for redemption, but Chu Yu certainly wouldn't tell Ye Lan, so Ye Lan always thought Ning Yu was dead. For decades, in her few moments of lucidity, she mourned her deceased lover.
Thus, when Ning Yu regained his freedom and contacted Ye Lan, she thought it was some tasteless prank by a shameless media person, and was furious.
When things finally became clear, Ye Lan wept tears of joy, and decades of grievance evaporated in that moment, rekindling her desire for life.
Ning Yu tenderly wiped away Ye Lan's tears, glanced at Li Xing who stood like a shadow behind her, and softly asked, "Lan Er, is Yun You—?" My daughter...
Ye Lan knew what Ning Yu was asking, and immediately nodded: "She is!"
Ning Yu was puzzled, wanting to ask more, but Ye Lan put a finger to his lips, speaking in a voice only they could hear:
