Inside the pyramid:
Xiao Yan moved his hand away from certain indescribable areas.
He took a Seventh-grade Pill from his Storage Ring and fed it to Cai Lin.
"Gulp."
Cai Lin's throat shifted slightly as she slowly swallowed the glowing pill.
The instant its medicinal power spread through her body.
A captivating flush immediately returned to her pale face.
The chaotic aura around her also rapidly stabilized at a visible rate.
"Eating Seventh-grade Pills like candy."
"Did you feel my sincerity?"
A smile played on Xiao Yan's lips as he gently wiped away the remaining medicine from the corner of her mouth.
When his fingertips touched that softness, they seemed to linger for an extra moment.
"Also, I remember I promised you something."
"My Queen, shall we hold our wedding in this Holy City—"
"No!"
Cai Lin abruptly sat upright, and a flash of panic instantly crossed her golden eyes.
She instinctively brushed a hand over her lower abdomen, then drew it back as though shocked.
"The journey to the Central Continent is fraught with unknown dangers. It's too early to discuss this now."
"Then we'll get engaged first."
Xiao Yan suddenly cut her off, his palm covering the back of her hand without allowing any argument.
He clasped it tightly.
"This matter is up to me."
His tone was gentle, yet it carried an unquestionable firmness.
Cai Lin shifted her legs awkwardly.
She opened her mouth, intending to refute him.
But when she saw the Six-colored Flames flickering in Xiao Yan's eyes.
She inexplicably lost her resolve, her voice so soft it was nearly inaudible.
"Do as you please."
Though she said that, the tips of her ears were red enough to bleed.
"Haha, good!"
"Leave it to your husband!"
Boom!
Space suddenly twisted violently, and Xiao Yan reacted