Seeing Lin Qi kneeling on the ground, gasping for breath and drenched in sweat, Elysian Heaven hurried to his side. Obediently taking out a fragrant handkerchief, she wiped the sweat from his face, then produced a water flask made of seven-colored glazed crystal and held it to his lips. Pure water, exceptionally clear and carrying the faint fragrance of lotus petals, gurgled into Lin Qi's mouth, replenishing the moisture he had expended.
Long Cheng was dumbfounded at the sight of Elysian Heaven's actions.
Elysian Heaven was delicate and lovely, pretty and captivating. Her figure was small and exquisite, yet its proportions were absolutely perfect: a pair of slender jade legs, a beautiful, fair swan-like neck, and a lovely face so flawless that not the slightest imperfection could be found. She was the sort of tender young beauty who could drive every man mad. Such a slim, soft, beautiful figure made it all the easier to stir up the brutality lurking in the dark corners of a man's heart.
Out here, in front of this little inn in the wilderness, the sudden appearance of a girl who so clearly did not belong in such surroundings made Long Cheng instinctively think that she had come looking for trouble. Especially when he saw Lin Qi wildly swinging his fists at Elysian Heaven like a mad tiger, countless strange thoughts turned over in his mind—having a child before marriage, abandoning her after deflowering her, violent abduction, and so on...
Long Cheng even began ignoring Lin Qi's actual age and fantasized that Elysian Heaven was Lin Qi's illegitimate daughter. After being abandoned by Lin Qi, she had been taken in by some peerless master, and now she had found her biological father and come to teach Lin Qi, this heartless and faithless "beast of a