"...Nothing." Li Piaoqing lowered her head, "Just a small matter....I'll go back to my room first."
".....Okay." The elder lowered his gaze, but his smile didn't fade. He didn't press further, "But you can't go back to your room yet."
"Hm?" Li Piaoqing looked up.
"I have something to tell you—I have arranged for Lord Sui to see you tomorrow."
"...Oh, yes, about the Sword Repair Institute?"
"Correct." Li Weiru smiled and nodded, a genuine excitement was present in his voice. He sighed lightly, "I've been saying, while I'm still able to support you for a couple more years, I have to push you forward so as not to waste your talent completely. Today, I spoke with Lord Sui, he is quite favourable towards you, saying that you are amongst the candidates for consideration, he is willing to take some time tomorrow to have a closer look at you."
"...Oh." This was indeed a matter of concern, and Li Piaoqing began to focus, "Then should I...prepare?"