Xihe's Bashfulness! Ye Xuan Plots for the Heavenly Emperor's Throne! A Heavenly Marriage!
At these words, a blush like the rosy flush of ripened fruit instantly spread across Xihe's exquisite face.
She had never expected her younger sister to say something so embarrassing right in front of the person involved.
"Changxi, don't spout nonsense! Marriage is a serious matter—how can it be treated as child's play? Do not be disrespectful to the Human Emperor." Xihe shot Changxi an embarrassed, irritated glare.
Yet her flickering eyes could not help secretly glancing at Ye Xuan, while her heart thumped wildly as though a little deer had been tucked inside it.
Changxi stuck out her tongue and muttered softly, "How am I talking nonsense? I think they're quite a good match!"
Ye Xuan, seated across from them, was initially slightly stunned by Changxi's suggestion.
But rather than laughing it off as a little girl's joke, his gaze deepened as he seriously considered its feasibility.
Ye Xuan had not let the moment go to his head. His thoughts drifted toward the future course of the Primordial Wilderness.
He calculated inwardly, "The Witch-Demon Tribulation has passed, and the human race is about to flourish. Fu Xi has already reincarnated, and the era of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors is nearly upon us. As the First Generation Human Emperor who led the way, once Fu Xi and the others have grown, I will surely have to relinquish the position of Human Emperor and withdraw behind the scenes."
"But if I truly step down, am I supposed to go to Fire Cloud Cave and become some idle hermit? Absolutely not! I have cultivated to this point and hold foundations on many sides—how could I let myself be trapped in one small corner?"
Then Ye Xuan's gaze unconsciously turned toward the Thirty-Three Heavens.
There lay the enormous vacuum of power