"Boss!"
Inside Jiang Xiu's military camp, Na'er looked at Jiang Xiu, her purple eyes filled with his reflection. Her slender figure seemed to turn into a gust of wind as she threw herself into his arms, her head bumping against him like a startled little deer.
Looking at Na'er in his arms, Jiang Xiu only felt as though she were a piece of soft jade nestled against him, a faint fragrance wafting into his nose.
Jiang Xiu stroked Na'er's silver hair, warmth appearing in his eyes as he said softly, "You've worked hard while I was away."
Through the information gathered by his shadow on the front lines, he knew very well that while he had been gone, Na'er had been helping him resist the Abyss Army's invasion.
"It was nothing, nothing. As long as Na'er could help Boss, that's all that matters."
Na'er waved her hand carelessly, a cheerful grin spreading across her pretty face.
Hearing that familiar form of address, Jiang Xiu's gaze became even gentler.
A small wager back at the Spirit Pagoda had unexpectedly become the strongest bond between him and Na'er.
And he and this girl who had always followed behind him, constantly calling him "Boss," could truly be considered childhood sweethearts.
Though the title "Boss" was a little inauspicious...
Gu Yue watched this scene, her delicate fists tightening slightly. She had only met Jiang Xiu a few years later than Na'er, yet she had missed out on so much.
Still, thankfully, she was now Jiang Xiu's woman as well.
But seeing the provocative looks Na'er occasionally cast her way, Gu Yue clenched her fists even tighter.
Watching this, Yuanen Yehui's dark red eyes grew even more resolute.
Now that the war was over, she no longer had any lingering concerns.
It was time for