"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.

happened between us, but... This has to do

spoke, Antigonus gazed at Circe deeply before continuing, "If Senior Sister Circe doesn't mind, I'm willing to take responsibility." Antigonus had thought it

stared blankly at

going on

short as well. He returned to his senses shortly after with a

happy

on your marriage,

by Antigonus. Thus, he was only eager

through the air, Circe stomped her feet onto the ground in a panic. "What are you going on about, Father? I... I haven't thought about marriage yet." Circe cast a shy glance

skilled, and he had not taken advantage of her in that cave earlier, but it was far too soon to get married just like

the words rang through

not help but

you're intent on making a name for our family, my dear daughter, but you

continued, "Your brother died a tragic

on some of the

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