Hu Qingtong's feelings at this moment were beyond description.
Hu Qingtong had never imagined that Ye Zhen would one day publicly acknowledge her as his wife.
Yet deep in her heart, that extravagant hope had never truly faded.
When she heard Ye Zhen's solemn declaration, all the grievances she had suffered over the years as a single mother, the gossip and pointing fingers behind her back, and the contempt, scorn, and humiliation from women like Hu Lian—
All of it vanished like smoke and clouds in that instant!
With this moment today, everything, all of it, had been worth it.
Tears of joy streamed uncontrollably down her face, yet Hu Qingtong's smile blossomed like a flower.
Gently wrapping her arms around Ye Zhen, Hu Qingtong rose onto her tiptoes and pressed her red lips down hard. Her icy tears touched Ye Zhen's cheek as though pricking some hidden nerve, making him pull her tightly into his arms and kiss her passionately.
This kiss was long and sweet!
It left the onlookers utterly dumbfounded.
The Demon Race was somewhat more open than humans when it came to such matters, but a prolonged, passionate kiss in public like Ye Zhen and Hu Qingtong's was truly extremely rare.
Yet for most of the spectators, this scene brought them nothing but an affection so deep it could not be melted away.
But for the Undying Bear King's wedding procession, led by Great Sage Juling Xiong Cheng, their faces turned green at the sight!
They had come to marry Hu Qingtong as the Undying Bear King's wife. Before they had even brought her away, a husband had appeared out of nowhere—and the two were kissing passionately in public. If this continued, before their Undying Bear King could marry Hu Qingtong, he would already be wearing