Xue Wu's heart warmed at those words. She was somewhat moved, even to the point of nearly blurting out the secret.
But her rationality quickly suppressed her emotions.
No, I can't tell him. He must have been forced into this innocently too. Maybe... he'll even think I'm that kind of woman!
Xue Wu was somewhat afraid. She was terrified that Chen Yue would think she was some loose woman. Otherwise, why would she have gone into the woods in broad daylight and forced herself on Chen Yue?
So!
She quickly suppressed that impulse and silently began enduring the force of the waterfall above her head.
At this moment.
North of Skywater City and west of the Extreme North Forest, on an island across the sea, stood snow-covered mountains stretching as far as the eye could see.
However.
Amid those endless snowy mountains stood a towering palace. Its level of luxury was actually no less than that of the Pope's Palace!
The Pope's Palace could be described as resplendent in gold and jade, but this palace exuded a lonely pride, like the fragrance of plum blossoms born from bitter winter cold.
And within this palace.
Ning Shuangshuang sat earnestly in a chair, looking at the textbook on the table. Judging by its cover, it was a textbook Chen Yue had compiled himself.
"The upper limit for Soul Ring absorption is actually not fixed. Under normal circumstances, we can raise the upper limit of our Soul Ring absorption through five aspects: the body, spiritual power, prior Soul Rings, Martial Soul, and Soul Power."
"Chapter One mainly gives a brief account of bodily factors, including the body's endurance, physical strength, stamina, and so on. Right now, it is..."
For some reason, the more Ning Shuangshuang read the textbook aloud in a low voice