Master Acknowledgment Ceremony IV

Beside them, Ye Wen swore promise after promise, while Huo Rui listened with a wide, motherly smile.

Dugu Bo, however, looked utterly miserable. He had clearly come here to avoid trouble, so how had he ended up being force-fed romantic nonsense all afternoon? It was infuriating. Damn lecherous brat!

Still, only someone who truly loved his wife would say such things, right? Dugu Bo was reminded of those wonderful days of his youth that had long since passed.

Entrusting Yanyan to someone like this wouldn't be bad. He may be a flirt, but at least he's far better than those useless fools who scheme without having the strength to back it up.

Only after Ye Wen made another string of assurances did Huo Yu'er finally calm down. She buried her head in Ye Wen's chest, wrapped her arms tightly around him, and said sulkily,

"You'd better keep your word. If you do this again next time, I'll lock you up for the rest of your life~

"After all, if my world no longer has you in it, I won't be able to go on living~"

Ye Wen's body stiffened at those lingering words.

Just talk normally if you're going to talk. Why does this feel so creepy? Why does it feel so much like that thing from my previous life, some kind of yandere—!

Before Ye Wen could think any further, the sound of footsteps came from nearby, interrupting his thoughts.

"So it's you, Xue Xing. What is it?" Dugu Bo asked listlessly.

Although Dugu Bo and Xue Xing had a fairly good relationship, Dugu Bo's temperament was unpredictable, and he loved using poison. Thus, even though Xue Xing had once saved Dugu Bo's life, he usually kept his distance and would not seek him out without reason.

So when