"Um... I... didn't sit properly..."
Ye Lingling's pretty face was flushed red, making her look exceptionally adorable.
As for Chu Chen, who had suddenly entered her world years ago, Ye Lingling knew that he had remained in her heart ever since that day.
Her heart was small, once so small that it could contain only herself.
Now, Chu Chen had opened a crack in her heart and occupied it. She felt that this was enough.
A heart did not have that much room. Yet she had found it, and that made her fortunate.
After a brief moment of stunned silence, Chu Chen's gaze turned fiery. He pulled Ye Lingling into his arms, and the slightly inexperienced gesture left them both flustered.
Then they looked at each other and smiled, perhaps amused by their own foolishness.
"Chu Chen, my Soul Power has reached level forty. And I feel that after obtaining my Fourth Spirit Ring, it will improve even further."
Ye Lingling was delighted. Under normal circumstances, such an enormous improvement would have taken her a long time to achieve, yet an Immortal Herb had produced such an effect!
And it was not only her Soul Power that had improved.
Her physical condition and even her Martial Soul seemed to have changed. Of course, the exact effects would only truly reveal themselves after she obtained her Fourth Spirit Ring.
"In a couple of days, I'll take you to get your Spirit Ring," Chu Chen said thoughtfully.
The Immortal Herb's effects were remarkable. They had to seize this opportunity and break through to Soul Ancestor as quickly as possible.
"Alright." Ye Lingling smiled sweetly.
"Lingling, you've broken through to level forty too? That's great. We can go obtain Spirit Rings together."
The next day, Dugu Yan also broke through to level