"Yes, Sect Master!"

The pupils were no fools as they spread out hurriedly at the order.

Tuji descended at the cave entrance quickly before beaming at Circe. "I'm so glad to see you're alright, Circe. Do you know how worried I was when I heard that you'd gone off to the Wudang Sect all on your own?" Circe lowered her head, saying in a small voice, "I... I'm sorry I acted so rashly."

Tuji did not reprimand her any further. He looked at the pair and could not help but ask, "What... What's going on here with the two of you?"

Just then, Antigonus and Circe exchanged a glance. Antigonus smiled lightly and said, "You tell him, Senior Sister."

Circe nodded, letting out a sigh before describing what had happened in full detail.

Toward the end, Circe's face was positively beetroot as she continued on in a low voice. "Then, I went into a psychotic break after we entered this cave. My clothes burned off entirely, and it was Beka who saved me..." Circe was filled with embarrassment at the thought of what had happened earlier.

'So, that's the case.'

Upon hearing what had happened, Tuji nodded silently.

between us,

Sister Circe doesn't mind, I'm willing to take responsibility." Antigonus had thought it through.

as she stared blankly at Antigonus,

Brother going on about? Was... Was he proposing to

returned to his senses shortly after with a smile.

more than happy

your marriage,

had long been controlled by Antigonus. Thus, he was only eager to help him

you going on about, Father? I... I haven't thought about marriage yet." Circe

was skilled, and he had not taken advantage of her in that cave earlier, but it was far too

rang through the

could not help but

making a name for our family, my dear daughter, but

"Your brother died a tragic death, and Veron is far too

help me take on some of the responsibility of our family.

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