"But Dad, Mengjie and I were college classmates; we knew each other a long time ago," Liu Ruoling said, her expression puzzled. "Even if Lin Mengjie really is the Guardian and they're the same person, the Lin Mengjie I knew... I've known her for over twenty years. That Guardian only appeared eighteen years ago."
Now, Liu Ruoling wasn't the only one confused; Shangguan Hao also furrowed his brow. He meticulously recalled first meeting Lin Mengjie, then falling in love, their marriage, their divorce, and finally, the full seventeen years they hadn't seen each other. Everything indicated that they had known Lin Mengjie long before those eighteen years.
"This... I'm not sure either," Shangguan Zhi said, also shaking his head. "Let's try first. If it doesn't work, then have the girl bring them both back to that secret chamber." He truly didn't understand what was happening. Moreover, the more he thought about it, the more his head ached. It was best to take things one step at a time.
