Monarch Hall, Elizabeth's bedroom.
"You're awake?" Gu Ding watched as Elizabeth, resting on his arm, slowly opened her eyes.
"I'm going to take a shower. I still have work to handle later." As Elizabeth spoke, she tried to get up, only to feel a wave of soreness throughout her body.
"Are you okay?" Gu Ding quickly supported her.
"I'm fine, just a little sore." Elizabeth blushed.
"Then don't go today. Take a day off and let Medea and the others handle it," Gu Ding said willfully.
"They have other work. There are several major collaborative projects recently, and I still need to make the final decisions. Besides, we're dealing with first-rate clans and forces. Neglecting them for even a day will make them think we aren't sincere about working together." Elizabeth explained patiently.
"All right, then. I'll have Bigge make you some soup later." Only then did Gu Ding compromise.
"I'm going to shower." Elizabeth wrapped herself in a robe and got out of bed.
"Let's shower together!" Gu Ding grinned mischievously.
"No!" Elizabeth refused outright.
"You're my wife. What's wrong with showering together?" Gu Ding continued teasing her.
"You'll delay me. We'll talk after I'm done with work." Elizabeth said sternly.
"Then we'll shower together tonight!"
"We'll talk tonight!" Elizabeth slipped into the bathroom and immediately shut the door behind her.
By the time Elizabeth left the bedroom, it was already half past nine in the morning. After the wedding, she had once again returned to her sharp, capable businesswoman attire.
Gu Ding also took a shower, changed clothes, and headed out. After breakfast, he met up with Liliath and the others.
The group was now mainly discussing cultivation. Gu Ding had the highest cultivation level in the crew, having reached the God Emperor Realm. One further breakthrough would