After a while.
Situ Nan lowered his eyes, somewhat despondent, "I am not alone; behind me is the Pingwang Mansion." He said no more, that one sentence was enough. It was a fairly good reason for the cowardly decision he had made.
The Pingwang Mansion cannot contend with the Purple Cloud Sect.
For the sake of the Pingwang Mansion, he had no choice but to do this.
Qu Tan'er heard just that meaning.
However, she did not say much more and asked again, "Do you really not know about the Profound Realm Gate?"
"To be honest, miss, I really have not heard of it," Situ Nan answered frankly, thinking for a moment before adding, "If you need, miss, I could inquire for you after I leave."
"No need for the trouble." Qu Tan'er refused.
"..." Upon hearing this, Situ Nan wanted to say something but ultimately didn't. He knew Qu Tan'er's refusal had no malice. If a break is needed, it should be complete; if he continued to inquire on her behalf, it would also bring him trouble if it spread.
