A beauty like a flower, with an extra touch of intoxicating blush, like a fairy from a painting—one glance could last ten thousand years. Yan Lin simply could not look away.
He wanted to pluck the flower while it was in bloom, rather than wait until there were no flowers left to break branches from.
But the flower bud was not yet ready to blossom.
Yan Lin could not bring himself to ruthlessly destroy such a delicate flower. Yet the heat in his eyes lingered for a long time, melting the peerless mature beauty in his arms until she went limp and weak against his chest.
Under the moonlight, the two sat embracing beneath a large tree, breathing in each other's unique scent and enjoying this rare time alone together.
They spoke of what had happened after their separation and discussed their respective circumstances. When Nalan Yanran came up, Yan Lin, thinking of Xiao Yan, finally asked about the important matter.
"Yun Yun, the Three-Year Agreement between Nalan Yanran and Xiao Yan is the day after tomorrow, isn't it?" "Mm."
"What is Nalan Yanran's current strength?" Yan Lin asked again. "Yanran? She is now a three-star Da Dou Shi."
"That's all?" Yan Lin frowned. "Didn't I remind her to cultivate diligently?"
Slightly raising her head, Yun Yun gazed tenderly at the handsome, resolute face of the young man. She said softly, "Yanran has already worked very hard. In three years, she broke through from a Dou Zhe to a Da Dou Shi. That cultivation speed is already even better than mine back then."
Because of Yan Lin's urging, Yun Yun had devoted even more effort to nurturing Nalan Yanran. However, because Nalan Yanran had taken pills that forcibly increased her cultivation, even though she worked harder than before, she had