355 That Went South

"That may be the case, but I am not obligated to marry anyone. I am a cultivator, living outside the confines of the secular world, and I might as well live outside the confines of marriage as well." Li Meirong raised her chin high and answered firmly. She knew she liked Zhu Qingyue, but if she had to choose between sharing him to living without him, then she would choose the latter in an instant. Maybe she wouldn't have a man in her life in the future, but she hadn't planned on having one anyway. Her spirit beasts were good enough companions; she didn't need anyone else.

"If My Lady says so…" Xiao An Fei softly replied as she braided Li Meirong's hair. It was not as if she could properly explain the history of the Bai Clan in a few mere words. Not to mention that Her Ladyship still thought she had some choice in the matter of who she'd be marrying.