Having lived two lives and nearly reaching thirty, Ye Wen still retained some youthful awkwardness when it came to matters between men and women.
It could not be helped. After all, he was still an untouched young man.
Ye Wen scratched his head awkwardly and said softly, "Yanyan."
"Mm." Dugu Yan answered with a radiant smile.
Seeing this, Dugu Bo sighed inwardly. It had been a long time since he had seen Yanyan smile so happily.
Though Huo Yu'er appeared generous on the surface, her hand beneath the table tightened slightly. Should I make a run for it early? Boys of twelve or thirteen should already be starting to develop in that regard. If this mature cauliflower snake steals the first time of the relationship I worked so hard to build, that would be ridiculous.
Ye Wen thought Huo Yu'er was feeling jealous, so he tightened his hold on her hand reassuringly. Then, beside her cheek carrying the faint fragrance of a young girl, he whispered softly.
"Don't worry. I'll always love you."
Though they were merely simple words of affection, Huo Yu'er shuddered all over, and her previously calm little face flushed crimson.
Seeing this, Huo Rui smiled as well. How wonderful. This was the happiness of young people in love.
Nothing happened that night—
The next day, however, all sorts of hammering and smashing sounds began ringing out beside Dugu Manor.
Ye Wen, who had been planning to take Dugu Bo to the Ye Family, was thoroughly bewildered by the sight. What was going on?
Although many nobles of the Heaven Dou Empire wished to build good relations with Dugu Bo, dealing with a Titled Douluo skilled in poison was extremely difficult. Yet against anyone below the Titled Douluo rank, his poison was lethal without fail. Thus, hardly