She hoped Xu Lei would keep trying and win Jingchun over.
She added that while Jingchun had a Dao Companion in the past, they had never officially performed Dual Cultivation.
Therefore, Jingchun was actually still a maiden—just a particularly well-developed one.
Xu Lei was surprised to hear this.
But he just laughed it off.
'If I'm going to live here long-term and be with Zhao Xin...'
'I really do need a more compelling official reason.'
'Well, since Zhao Xin suggested it, I'll just let her think that way.'
'As long as I don't actually make a move on Jingchun, it's fine.'
After that, Xu Lei indeed made no real advances toward Jingchun.
Instead, he was perfectly respectful, addressing her as "Sister-in-Law."
His Cultivation continued, as did his secret relationship with Zhao Xin as her Dao Companion. They just had to be more careful and secretive during their "Charitable Giving," which only added to the excitement.
Other than that, nothing much had changed.
