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"What? It's not as if we've never leaned against each other before. Even a domain king like you suddenly gets shy?" I teased.
"No, I just lost myself for a moment!" Yun Cangran looked at me with a hint of reproach. Then she shifted from sitting to crawling, calmly coming over to me and nestling against my arm. "There. Is this all right now?"
"Now that's more normal. It's just that your heart is beating a little fast. Looks like you have a maiden's feelings sometimes too. I really don't understand—after all these years, have you never fallen in love?" I couldn't help continuing to tease her.
Yun Cangran looked up at me and said, "What do you mean? I'm different, all right? Before I even came of age, my master sealed away my desires of love and passion. Before I attained the Dao, it was impossible for me to fall in love at all. Precisely because of that, I later had the chance to reach the summit of the Firmament Heaven. My master said that love and affection were merely obstacles on my path to the Dao."
"Oh? Isn't that a little contrary to human nature? Don't you blame your master, then?" I thought to myself that it really was possible. Yun Cangran could indeed be rather cold at times.
"Of course. Although love was absent from my seven emotions and six desires, that didn't affect my other feelings. But my master also said that when it was meant to come, it would come in a magnificent surge, rather than merely passing through my life. So I knew it would happen to me. If it wasn't happening then, it simply hadn't arrived yet. Therefore, even after I gained the ability to break my master's