[Buddha-Heart Lamp Transmission] Wu Song Infused with Spiritual Power; [Emergency Headband] Developed and Unveiled! (Continued)

It was like a thousand-year-old block of ice being melted by Lin Chen's body heat.

Lin Chen himself was stirred by the process of these two royal auras blending together.

That feeling of harmony deep in their souls made him tighten his arms involuntarily.

He held Lady Ji tightly against his chest.

He held her so tightly.

It was as if he wanted to knead Lady Ji into his own body.

He was using King Qian's way of "pacifying the people" to soothe her thousand-year hatred of a "fallen kingdom."

He was using a man's chest to fill the emptiness she had endured for a thousand years.

Lady Ji's resistance was no longer fierce.

She felt as though all the strength had been drained from her body.

Her entire body went limp, like spring water.

Drenched in sweat, she hung limply from Lin Chen.

Her whole body was instinctively accepting Lin Chen, accepting the aura that made her feel safe.

But her mouth alone remained stubborn:

"Lin Chen... You... Don't think you can make me submit..."

Her voice already carried a hint of breathlessness, yet it still held a stubborn edge:

"I, Lady Ji... will never bow beneath anyone again!

"Better to die than become a king!"

Lin Chen sighed as he looked at the woman in his arms, who still refused to lower her head even now.

He knew.

This was the knot in Lady Ji's heart.

It was also the root of her obsession.

If this knot remained untied, then even if he forcibly possessed her now, he still could not make her submit to him completely.

A forcibly twisted melon might quench one's thirst, but what Lin Chen wanted was for both the skin and flesh to belong entirely to him.

Since she was stubborn with her