Hao Ren and Han Lingshi were sitting across each other, they had both been silent for the past half an hour. The reason was because Han Lingshi needed that much time to put her words together. She could not just go on and say, "I was doubting our relationship, that you would be holding me back, one way or the other. That is why I had to fight my own mind and demon to stay sane."
Hao Ren was also formulating a way to create the spirit puppet, the reason, simple because he wanted to have Xiao Mei handle things here as he and Han Lingshi travelled together. Xiao Mei was loyal to him and she would not misuse her power, also, even if he didn't give her the complete control, he would give her the important duties to administer and supervise the people in the offices.
Han Lingshi said, "Ren, the problem lies in my cultivation sutra."
Hao Ren raised his brow and asked, "What do you mean?"