Chapter 1996: Celestial Academy (2/2)

He gently nodded: “Indeed, I haven’t seen it in a long time and it was on the way”

“What’s inside?” She blurted out without hesitation this time

She was truly curious about the shrine but asking the elders in the village, no one had a clue about its origin and hoas built The oldest grandpa said that it has been there before his parents’ generation Perhaps it was already there when the village carown used to the existence of this inconspicuous shrine, including Yao Ting during her childhood

This was no longer the case She tried th only to fail in opening the ordinary wooden door

She didn’t dare to claim to be a peerless master but she was still a talent at the acadeth, she could h

Her failure told her that the shrine wasn’t as simple as it seems There ht about Li Qiye but he had already left Hoas she going to find him in the ocean of people? Thus, she was naturally excited to see hi about it

He looked at her and she stared back with eyes full of hope and anticipation He gently sighed inside since she had seen this pair of eyes before with the sa within

“Of course, please excuse my lack of propriety if you do not wish to speak, Dao Brother Just pretend that I didn’t say anything” His silence made her think that he didn’t wish to disclose the secret so she quickly added

He answered: “It’s not that I don’t want to divulge the inforain the knowledge, you won’t be able to do anything It will only be a nail in your mind, impossible to be taken out - an inner de this response

“If you truly want to know, then use your heart to feel and listen Then you will kno to open it” Li Qiye pointed at his heart and said

“My heart?” She became astonished once more

Li Qiye nodded and said softly: “But remember, whenever you open a new door, another one closes There is no right and wrong here, only your own choice that will decide your path”

“Closing another door?” She ruminated and hed out loud this time If it was in the past, he wouldn’t have told her since this was the decision of her ancestors to reer the case The golden age was nearing the end so the future was full of perils He decided to give her a choice in order to be the master of her own destiny This was a possible way out for the village as well They needed to rely on theate before they knew it due to the engaging conversation

There were only five-or-so students there responsible for greeting the returning students The place was desolate because the closest section was Study Room which had few students

The students here beca these two Of course, their flashi+ng eyes were on all Yao Ting

After all, she was still quite pretty though not on the sa, you’re back so soon? Your village is so far away so I thought it would be another few days” The oldest and uy had a crush on Yao Ting, evident by his enthusiase was fine so I cairl so she spoke without a hint of arrogance

“I actually wanted to coed for me to be at the reception It’s really too bad” The youth spoke again

“Thank you, Senior” She nodded and introduced: “This is Dao Brother Li He’s coether And this is an exceptional talent fro and the other youths here finally noticed Li Qiye A bit ago, they were fixated on Yaoting and solance fro was traveling another man since he had a crush on her This was a natural reaction

But he orrying for no reason She felt a closeness to Li Qiye hence the introduction

“You are a student of Study Roo’s tone was co his appearance

After all, he was a genius in Hundred Halls while souy was clearly not worthy to be his opponent