That made him sigh as he ended up shaking his head.

"I can't. What freed her, and I know you don't realize this, was her killing you. Her heart breaking because of her love for you."

There was nothing that he could do for that. He hadn't been able to free her from it. Her own feelings for Xufeng had been what did it. Even with all his manipulations he hadn't anticipated his brother dying in such a way.

In the end, he had no power over the Elixir.