C586 Coincidence
Ren Haoyue was aware that his behavior might have revealed he knew too much, so he quickly interjected, "I once encountered an elder who mentioned such an item to me."
He had concocted an excuse to dismiss the old man's curiosity.
Whether the old man believed him was of little consequence to Ren Haoyue.
The old man clearly didn't buy Ren Haoyue's explanation