His Sword Spirit Root currently absorbed aether at an astonishing rate; the aether accumulated within him had long since reached its limit.
With a trump card in hand, even if something happened in the royal capital, he could still protect Saina and retreat unscathed.
Saina's eyes reddened with anxiety as she threw herself straight into Su Li's arms.
"Husband, you can't go! If you do, not even bone fragments will be left!" Saina raised her head.
Her silk camisole had slipped completely down to her arms, exposing the two dazzling masses of snowy white on her upper body to the air.
Su Li casually pulled her clothing back up for her. Her skin felt incomparably smooth beneath his hand.
This woman's skin was getting better and better with care.
Su Li pinched Saina's cheek.
Elena was thoroughly panicked.
She went around the table and crouched directly in front of Su Li.
Her red low-cut dress had already been tight to begin with. When she crouched, its neckline fell wide open, revealing a deep cleavage, with a vast expanse of snowy white practically about to leap out and press against Su Li's face.
"Su Li, I'm serious." Elena gripped the armrest of the rattan chair.
"It's not just for the breathing technique. The Baris Empire's army has advanced another hundred li, and the reports from the front are being suppressed. The royal capital is about to conscript all nobles for the battlefield, and a comprador baron without backing like you is the easiest kind to be dragged off to plug the gaps. If you're under the Iris Family's name, no one will dare touch you!"
Su Li's mind turned.
No wonder the number of guards patrolling the streets had doubled over the past few days, and prices at the Violet Trading