She only wished to reach the level of Seven Incenses, maybe even Eight Incenses, as swiftly as possible. Those who looked down on her, cursed her with yin-yang taunts—like that Suffering Scholar—she hoped to silence them with decisive force, leaving herself in peace.
She also believed that Zhou Xuan could help her quickly ascend to Seven Incenses.
"When the Young Master borrows books in the library, he definitely isn't concerned with their content. As for his deeper intentions, I don't know. But the method to awaken the Heavenly God's Fire must be hidden in those books he borrowed.
Since he could awaken the Heavenly God's Fire, helping me find a way to quickly advance to Seven Incenses should be effortless for him, shouldn't it?"
Gu Ling guessed the process perfectly but completely misunderstood the outcome.
She and Li Chengfeng each developed personal hopes, drawing closer to Zhou Xuan, seemingly with some sense of guarding him.
