After the shock passed, Qian Renxue came back to her senses and suddenly recalled a saying:
"Sure enough, the old saying was right: if you want to beat your little brother, do it early!"
"Otherwise, once enough time passes and he grows up and becomes stronger, there'll be nothing you can do about him."
Thinking of this, she tightened her grip on the Angel Holy Sword. The look in her eyes as she watched Ye Qifeng shifted slightly as she considered whether to keep swinging her sword at him.
At that moment, however, Ye Qifeng had not noticed this.
He looked toward the slender and graceful Qian Renxue, his gaze filled with admiration and appreciation. Then he spoke to her gently:
"I hunted my Fifth Spirit Ring in Sunset Forest."
"After absorbing the Spirit Ring, I originally wanted to come straight here to find you. But some things happened along the way, and I was delayed in Sunset Forest for a few days."
"I arrived in Heaven Dou City yesterday, found a place to stay, gathered information about the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, and infiltrated the palace today to find you."
After saying that, a smile appeared on Ye Qifeng's face, carrying the joy of their reunion after so many years.
Hearing Ye Qifeng mention that he had hurried to find her the very day after arriving in Heaven Dou City, even infiltrating the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace, an extremely dangerous place for him, Qian Renxue's shifting thoughts abruptly stopped.
Warmth rose in her heart, followed by tender feelings.
Seeing Ye Qifeng's happy smile and sensing the sincerity within it, the sharp authority in Qian Renxue's phoenix eyes softened. Her red lips curved up as well, and she could not help but bloom into a smile, brilliant as a flower