I Studied Abroad in the Modern Times

Chapter 52: Stitching Secrets

Some refusals are, in truth, agreements.

Seeing Zheng Fa’s smile, the Madam shook her head. “Don’t smile just yet. Although I can’t fathom why that supposed Nascent Soul cultivator hasn’t directly taken you as a disciple—these great figures act in ways I cannot predict—even if you summoned him, you wouldn’t get this spot.”

“Ten years ago, I gave one spot to my maiden family and the other to my daughter. That nearly incited rebellion among the Zhao clan,” she said, her face revealing deep mockery. “This time, one spot is reserved for my foolish son, and the other will be used to placate the others. Giving it to a mere study attendant like you? Impossible.” Google seaʀᴄh novel~fire~net

Zheng Fa nodded without showing any disappointment.

His request had only been a ploy to assuage her doubts.

Noticing his calm expression, the Madam abruptly remarked, “That fool’s sister has returned as an inner sect disciple this time.”

“The Eldest Young Lady?”

“According to Qingmu Sect’s rules, inner sect disciples may select two attendants from the mortal world.”