Douluo Continent.
Heaven Dou Empire, Heaven Dou City, Moonlight Pavilion.
It was evening. In an elegant, cozy bedroom, steam billowed as water splashed softly.
A bathtub, a figure, a head, an arm—partially visible through the flowing water.
A beauty bathing—the scene was too exquisite for words.
Just then, a crack suddenly appeared above her head. A chill seeped out, making the bathing woman shudder.
She looked up in confusion. Those eyes that seemed capable of seeing through everything in the world filled with shock in an instant.
The next moment, a figure fell from the sky.
Bang!
The bathtub shattered instantly. The woman let out a muffled groan as someone pinned her to the floor, nearly knocking her unconscious.
"So beautiful, so—"
Before the figure could finish his praise, his head lolled to one side, and he passed out.
The darkness clouding the woman's vision slowly cleared.
She could distinctly feel the weight pressing down on her, especially the pain coming from where that palm rested. A faint, unnatural blush gradually crept onto her dazed cheeks.
Skywater City.
Inside a luxurious hotel.
Qian Renxue, with her long golden hair and a golden palace gown, stared blankly at the empty living room.
The light in her eyes gradually faded, and her tall, slender figure swayed as though she might collapse at any moment.
"Sister, Ye Dage... he... he hasn't abandoned us, has he?" At Qian Renxue's side, a girl wearing the Skywater Academy uniform supported her. Her black hair was tied into a ponytail that hung to her calves, and her skin was snowy white. She could not help murmuring.
He was the husband her mother had chosen for her—the person she had longed for, suffered so much for, and searched for over ten years!
Though they had only spent a