Absolute Zero, Snow Empress's Killing Blow (4k)

Huo Yuhao looked at the white-haired woman in a long dress standing quietly before him, gazing at him, and a smile curled at his lips.

"Long time no see, Xue'er, Ice Empress."

Before Snow Empress could say anything, Ice Empress was the first to raise her voice. "What kind of address is that? Are you playing favorites?"

As though realizing her tone was a little off, Ice Empress crossed her arms, turned her head aside, and gave a soft huff. "You only remembered us after so long. Have you been sneaking around behind Xue'er's back again?"

"Do you want me to call you Bing'er instead?" Huo Yuhao asked helplessly, directly ignoring the part about sneaking around.

Ice Empress's eyes widened. She pointed at Huo Yuhao, her emerald twin ponytails trembling as her voice rose several pitches. "No! That's Xue'er's exclusive name for me!"

"Fine, then I won't call you that." Huo Yuhao gave the two of them an innocent smile. "Didn't I come visit you not long ago?"

Ice Empress gave another huff, then launched into an endless complaint. "You call that a visit? You were obviously just passing through. The last time you came, it was for some field inspection in the Extreme North. The time before that, you were helping a human find an Ice Toad Soul Spirit. You're really such a busy man..."

Hearing Ice Empress speak like a resentful wife who had caught a faithless lover, Huo Yuhao could not help complaining inwardly.

Barely over a year isn't just the blink of an eye to you two, is it?

Besides, haven't we been chatting on the Spirit Net the whole time?

Although Ice Empress was his Soul Spirit, when she said she wanted to stay by Snow Empress's side, Huo Yuhao had hesitated for a long