Gu Li Ascends the Throne!

Watching Gu Li stagger, on the verge of falling onto the jade altar, Lu Yuan's gaze tightened, and his movements suddenly quickened.

His figure flashed forward, and in a few strides he reached Gu Li. His long arm shot out, steadily supporting her slender, supple waist.

The cool touch of her jade-like skin came through the fabric as he firmly held up her soft body, newly reshaped only moments ago.

Yet no one had expected that the instant Lu Yuan reached out to support her, Gu Li leaned forward, the surging joy and affection in her heart finally beyond restraint.

Without the slightest hesitation, she tilted her head up slightly. Her soft lips unexpectedly pressed against his, accurately kissing Lu Yuan on the lips.

The sudden contact was soft and warm, carrying a faint, fragrant scent of spiritual energy.

Lu Yuan froze slightly, his dark pupils abruptly widening as his body stiffened on the spot.

His mind went blank in an instant, every thought coming to a halt.

He had never expected Gu Li to be so straightforward, so bold, crashing into such tender intimacy in such an unexpected way.

After several seconds of stillness,

Lu Yuan quickly came back to himself. The daze in his eyes faded, replaced by deep tenderness.

He no longer passively accepted it. Raising his hand with the flow of the moment, his broad palm gently supported the back of Gu Li's delicate head, his fingertips resting against her cool hair.

Leaning down slightly, he took the initiative to deepen the kiss. His movements were gentle yet fervent, completely turning the tables.

Their warm lips pressed tightly together, their breaths tangling and blending.

Their tongues intertwined softly, lingering and caressing, tender yet scorching.

A faint breeze swept across the altar, while the lingering warmth of