"Other teachers?"
Supreme Laojun paused, and Golden Horned and Silver Horned glanced over, their curiosity piqued.
Then, the old man simply smiled warmly.
"On the path of seeking the Dao, it is righteous to learn from the strengths of many masters. Isn't that perfectly normal? In fact, the one who led you onto the path of cultivation wasn't even me, but your Teacher Lu..."
After a pause, he said amicably:
"I'm aware of all that... Is this the only thing you wanted to tell me?"
"Not exactly."
Lu Xuan cleared his throat. His eyes darted about for a moment before he beckoned Lu Jianxue over.
She obediently walked over and stood before Lu Xuan, positioning herself perfectly between him and Supreme Laojun.
Feeling a bit guilty, Lu Xuan rubbed his nose and continued,
"To be precise, I took on... a Master."
Supreme Laojun froze, then asked in surprise:
