"Lu Yuan, let's get going."
Ye Qingyue lifted her gaze to him, affecting a cool, aloof air.
Her words came out brisk and decisive, but inside, her thoughts were a little jumbled.
For some reason, an absurd, bashful thought had inexplicably crept into her mind...
It seemed... she kind of wanted a good-morning kiss.
The moment the thought surfaced, Ye Qingyue hurriedly shook her head inwardly. A faint blush spread uncontrollably across her cheeks, even tinting the tips of her ears pink.
What was she thinking?!
They had only just confirmed their relationship last night. How had things already gotten like this?!
But before she could force those amorous thoughts back down, Lu Yuan remained completely still before her.
He stood where he was, tall and straight as a pine. His deep eyes stayed fixed on her flushed cheeks, and his thin lips curved slightly. His voice was calm, yet carried unmistakable weight:
"Yue'er, you go ahead. I have a feeling I'm about to break through again."
As he spoke, he flashed a sly, mischievous grin and slowly raised a finger, lightly tapping his cool lips. He deliberately drew out his words, teasing her mercilessly: "I think it's because I kissed you yesterday. It suddenly brought me to an epiphany."
As if afraid Ye Qingyue might not have noticed, he tapped his lips slowly and deliberately.
His gaze burned as he looked at her, and a faint smile spread across his face.
Ye Qingyue's heart gave a sudden leap. She was so embarrassed she almost wanted to vanish on the spot.
"Lu Yuan is about to break through again?!"
Ye Qingyue stared at him in a daze, her clear eyes full of shock and confusion.
She and Lu Yuan had been together in the Underground World the whole time, and