Chapter 671
Wang Yue felt a little smug as he saw how much his woman admired him. Putting on an air, he said, "I was perfectly happy living carefree in seclusion. It was all because of you that I had to leave the valley. So, what do you think? Doesn't that make you a little excited?"
Shiyi could see how pleased her husband was with himself, but she looked at him with adoration. She didn't think he was bragging at all. Instead, she held him even tighter, as if afraid of losing him again.
The day Shiyi had sensed she was about to die, she had been overwhelmed with reluctance to let go. Now, she was just as overwhelmed with joy. She was deeply grateful to the heavens for giving her this chance to start over.
But as Shiyi happily hugged Wang Yue, she suddenly noticed the outfit he had commissioned for her. The clothes she had worn before dying were lying there quietly, and she said, troubled, "That ice coffin is empty now!"
Wang Yue froze for a moment and followed Shiyi's gaze. After a brief hesitation, he reassured her, "I saw Cui Shiyi's body suddenly turn into specks of starlight and enter yours. Maybe it's for the best. If Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan can't be brought back to life someday, there are only four ice coffins here, so there'd be one person too many."
Shiyi froze for a moment, then suddenly felt jealous. She was actually jealous of herself. "If I hadn't come here, when the time came for us to die, would you come here to reunite with the family and leave me outside alone?"
Wang Yue found Shiyi's jealous expression amusing, but he didn't want to joke about something like this. He said solemnly, "If