The Purple Crystal Winged Lion King listened to Zi Lin, her eyes filled with tenderness and gratification. She nodded slightly and said softly, "My child, I'm very happy that you feel this way. Young friend Xiao Yao is indeed a man who values love and loyalty. Meeting him is your good fortune."
"Yes, meeting Master was the greatest blessing of my life."
Hearing the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King's approval, Zi Lin was filled with delight and revealed a sweet smile.
Xiao Yao had left them space to be alone and climbed a slightly elevated dirt slope by himself. His gaze rested on the distant sky, as though he were pondering something.
If anyone had followed Xiao Yao's gaze at that moment, they would have found that it was directed toward the Misty Cloud Sect.
Just then, Yun Yun slowly walked toward Xiao Yao with somewhat hesitant steps.
She placed every step with great care, while the unease in her heart surged like turbulent waves.
A faint sheen of sweat appeared in her palms as she kept wondering what she should say when she faced Xiao Yao.
At last, Yun Yun arrived before Xiao Yao. Looking at his sharply defined face, handsome yet carrying an air of mature steadiness, she parted her lips, only to find her throat seemingly blocked. Countless words were caught in her heart, and she did not know where to begin.
She quietly wondered what identity she should use to make her request. Should she speak as the Sect Master of the Misty Cloud Sect, or as a woman who had once crossed paths with him in the Magic Beast Mountain Range?
After a long while, Yun Yun took a deep breath and tried to calm the turmoil in her heart. She slowly raised her lovely