"Of course I'm the one who came."
Qi Ji's voice rang out. The next moment, he emerged from the space beside Xu Xiaoyan and swept her slender, petite body into his arms.
The Space Law yielded to him as though it were nothing; a single step could bring the ends of the earth within reach. Yet now he slowed all his speed for one person.
"Five years apart, and Xiaoyan is still this cute. Thank goodness!" Qi Ji couldn't help exclaiming.
Five years had passed, but Xu Xiaoyan was still just as adorable, completely untouched by the influence of Hormone Continent.
If she had grown into a mature beauty like Tang Wuling and Gu Yuena after those five years, it would have been a real shame.
At eighteen, Xu Xiaoyan was only a little over five feet three. Her face still looked somewhat youthful, with delicate, petite features. Long blue hair fell over her shoulders, glimmering faintly silver beneath the starlight on the observatory.
Her body was slender and soft, as light as a feather in his arms.
In his previous life, someone her size would hardly have counted as a loli. But on Douluo Continent, where the average person stood over six feet tall, she was about as short as anyone could get.
Xu Xiaoyan's arrival had, in a way, added some variety to Qi Ji's tastes.
"As long as you like it, Qi Ji..." Xu Xiaoyan nuzzled his face like a kitten. Her soft voice brimmed with the happiness of having her wish fulfilled.
She rubbed her cheek gently against his chest and breathed in the faint Dragon Clan scent that clung to him. Her whole body relaxed.
She knew her figure wasn't considered beautiful by Douluo Continent's prevailing standards. Other young Soul Masters were tall and slender,