Ye Tianyi stood up. Only when she saw him rise did Feng Yao come back to her senses.
She felt helpless now—truly, utterly helpless!
Because when the Heavenly Phoenix Empire and the Saint Heart Empire went to war, she did not care about anyone else, but she would definitely fight Han Ya'er. Even if others wanted to fight her, Feng Yao would not be willing. She had to defeat Han Ya'er in a one-on-one battle!
But at her original realm, fighting Han Ya'er would at best end in a draw. She might even lose. How could she possibly defeat her then?
This concerned the long-cherished wish of their two families spanning thousands of years! She could only win, never lose!
And within this forest lay the Phoenix Heart left behind by her Old Ancestor. Put simply, it could be regarded as a kind of sublimation! It could elevate her power once more and... grant her an even more terrifying flame!
But her late mother had once told her that unless it was absolutely necessary, it was best not to absorb the Phoenix Heart. As for why, she had not told her, only saying that there would be no danger to her life.
For a thousand years, she had never absorbed it!
But this time, she absorbed it not only for her battle with Han Ya'er, but also because of Dragon God Mountain! She needed to rapidly raise her strength!
Yet who could have expected that the fire of the Phoenix Heart would stir up her desires—desires between a man and a woman!
She could endure it! But if she endured it, she would have absorbed it for nothing, and she would never be able to absorb it again in the future!
Originally, her choice had been to endure it. Though