Chen Rui's current mood could be summed up by the saying, "When good fortune comes, the spirit shines."
As he had wished, Isabella had become his woman.
What surprised Chen Rui somewhat was that he was actually Isabella's first man.
He knew about how Isabella had been deceived back then. That gay man from the surface world had tricked her out of the Windshadow Boots, yet had scorned Isabella's offering of herself. But more than a hundred years had passed since that incident.
Over those hundred-odd years, Isabella, the "Mandala Flower" of the Fallen Angel imperial capital—a celebrated socialite said to have countless men falling at her feet—had actually remained pure. Certainly, the shadow left by that past event had caused Auntie to hate men, but ultimately, it came down to her own pure and self-respecting nature.
Beneath the seemingly poisonous mandala lay the fragrance of Xuedalai. Though time flowed on, its scent remained unchanged.
This made Chen Rui cherish Isabella even more, and he could not help feeling a little of the vanity innate to men. Over the next few days, Isabella completely lowered her defenses before the man to whom she had entrusted her whole heart, giving him everything without reservation, including certain special forms of service. The exquisite flavor of it all was naturally not something to be told to outsiders.
With the arrival of the Earth Elemental King, Adeline, and Helen, their inseparable world of two finally came to an end. As for his father-in-law... because that pseudo-god-level dragon power essence had to be "digested" through a special ritual as soon as possible, lest its precious power leak away, Augulas immediately returned to Dragon Island.
More precisely, Dragon Island was also within the vast boundaries of the Sea of Death. It lay in the deep sea