Zhang Chen, seated before the Elixir Furnace in the distance, listened to Shen Ling's ingratiating words echoing through the mountains, and his mind went blank. "Shen Ling really is love-brained!"
And not just ordinarily love-brained, either.
He suddenly no longer resented Shen Ling so much over breaking off their engagement. He could more or less understand the bizarre things a love-brained person might do.
On the cliff, Zhang Gaoqiu seemed to fall into memories upon hearing Shen Ling's confession. Bit by bit, the sweetness of their past flooded back into his heart.
Then Zhang Gaoqiu sighed softly, his expression easing as he stepped forward and embraced Shen Ling's delicate body. "I never imagined you loved me to such an extent—to the point of obsession."
"As long as I can remain by your side, even if I am dismembered to pieces and condemned by a thousand men, I will not fear it in the slightest." Shen Ling's voice was filled with resolve.
"Would you truly be willing to be dismembered to pieces for me?" Zhang Gaoqiu asked.
"If there is even a single lie in my words, may heaven strike me with lightning and deny me a good death." Shen Ling swore from Zhang Gaoqiu's embrace.
Hearing this, Zhang Gaoqiu let out a faint sigh. "With such a lady by my side, what more could a husband ask for?"
The next moment, Zhang Gaoqiu gave a savage push. Shen Ling flew straight off the cliff, her face frozen in shock and helplessness as she rapidly plummeted toward the Ten Thousand Zhang Cliff.
"Since you are willing to be dismembered to pieces for me, how could I fail to fulfill your wish? A heart-stopping battle is underway in Jinling City. Every expert has had their attention drawn there, making this the perfect