Zhong Shenxiu had never intended to be unfaithful.
His fingertips lightly stroked the ends of Gu Yue's hair. The emotion in his Light Gold Vertical Pupils was calm and settled; the heat from before was gone, leaving only sincerity.
Leng Yulai had followed him the longest. Ever since before the Dragon Fighting Plane descended upon the Douluo Plane, she had managed the underworld for him, coordinating the Black Hand Clan alongside the Psychedelic Black Hand, as well as the Evil Soul Master organizations in the East Sea region. Her contributions were too numerous to count. After spending so long together, feelings had naturally grown between them. He would not betray her.
Gu Yue and Xu Xiaoyan were old friends he had met at Eastsea Academy. They had journeyed from the academy to the Skysea Alliance, from obscurity to stirring the winds and clouds of the continent. They had been together day and night, through hardship and danger. Their feelings had long since been carved into his bones.
These three were his only weaknesses on the Douluo Plane. They were also the people before whom he was willing to lower every guard and treat with wholehearted sincerity.
Gu Yue looked up at him, a soft glow rippling through her eyes. She was not human, so she naturally would not fuss over such trivial matters of romance. Dragons had never cared much for worldly conventions. As long as Zhong Shenxiu held her in his heart, that was enough.
Just as she was about to say something, the living room doors were pushed open from outside with a bang.
"Brother Shenxiu! I'm here!"
A sweet, lively voice burst into the room, carrying unconcealed delight. A small blue figure darted in like a gust of wind, rushing straight toward Zhong Shenxiu.
Two pale blue