As Gu Xun'er's voice fell, her figure gradually became clear before everyone.
At the center of everyone's gaze stood a young girl in a purple dress, elegant and poised. Her demeanor was cool and serene, like a green lotus in the mundane world. Her slender waist was as delicate as a willow branch, seemingly small enough to encircle with one hand. Her long black hair was casually tied with a strip of pale purple silk, falling smoothly along her graceful curves to her waist. Two tiny green bells hung from her fair wrists, making her seem like a beauty from a painting. Clad in a light green dress, she possessed peerless features and an ethereal temperament, like an immortal banished to the mortal world.
Her calm, youthful face did not change in the slightest under everyone's attention. The girl's cool and tranquil aura was like a lotus just beginning to bloom. Though still so young, she already possessed an otherworldly grace. It was hard to imagine just how devastatingly beautiful she would become when she grew up... Sunlight streamed in through the gaps in the doors and windows, enveloping the girl perfectly. From afar, she resembled a purple lotus blooming amid the mortal world, pure and beautiful, untouched by dust... As though sensing everyone's gazes, the girl raised her exquisite little face from the ancient book in her hands. In her autumn-water eyes, a wisp of tiny golden flame suddenly flickered to life.
At this moment, even Xiao Yan, who had spent so many years with Gu Xun'er, was seeing her dressed so captivatingly for the first time. That breathtaking aura was simply not something an ordinary family could cultivate.
Xiao Yan was somewhat excited, thinking that his Xun'er still liked him. His lecherous grin returned as he repeatedly threw