"Then come on. Prove it to me," Lin Yuan said startlingly.
"How?" Zhu Qing asked in confusion.
Lin Yuan said nothing in response. He merely pointed at the bed.
Zhu Qing's face instantly flushed crimson. Had anyone else done that, she would already have slapped him hard across the face.
Who did that sort of thing these days right after confirming a relationship, without even knowing each other's names?
Yet, for some reason, faced with this young man whose talent and looks were both unparalleled,
she did not feel the slightest bit offended.
Lin Yuan smiled. "All right, I'll stop teasing you. The enemies I've provoked are beyond your ability to handle, even with the entire Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect behind you. Stay in the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and focus on cultivating. I'll come see you when I have time."
Just as Lin Yuan was about to leave, he suddenly felt something soft against his back, as though something incredibly springy had pressed against him. Along with it came a maiden's refreshing fragrance.
Zhu Qing wrapped her arms tightly around him from behind and said timidly, "I can do it."
Her voice was very soft, with a barely perceptible tremor, as though she had summoned a lifetime's worth of courage to squeeze out those few words.
Her normally cool, crisp voice softened, concealing a measure of apprehension. Though she was clearly trying to bolster her own courage, the last syllable faltered slightly.
She buried her face against Lin Yuan's back, afraid to let him see the emotions surging in her eyes. She hoped he would believe her, yet secretly feared that she was not attractive enough and he would reject her.
Whatever the reason, by this point, Lin Yuan could basically conclude that he had indeed won