"The secret of Martial Soul Evolution... mm? Mm, sorry, Yan Shaozhe, but this, mm, is a Soul Hall secret. I can't disclose it. If you have no other important business, please leave my office now!" Cai Mei'er said between soft, breathy gasps.
Although Yan Shaozhe was puzzled by Cai Mei'er's unusual behavior, anger quickly engulfed him.
"Mei'er! What do you mean by this? I looked after you plenty back in the Martial Soul Department, and we're husband and wife! Are you really going to keep something like this from me?" Yan Shaozhe's words were thick with resentment.
"I already told you, it's a Soul Hall secret-a Soul Hall secret! I promised when I received it that I would never disclose it. I absolutely will not break my word!" Cai Mei'er said impatiently. All she wanted now was to send Yan Shaozhe away as quickly as possible. Tian Chen's warm hand had already closed around her soft, supple skin. If this continued, she feared she wouldn't be able to hold out.
"We've been married for years. Does that count for less than a single promise? You should know how many years I've been stuck at rank 95. If I can obtain the secret method of evolution, I'm sure I can break through to rank 96, or even rank 97! Husband and wife are one. If I grow stronger, you'll benefit too. Won't you even do me this small favor?" Yan Shaozhe spoke with righteous indignation, as though his demands were only natural.
"Heh! Husband and wife are one? When have you ever treated me as your wife? Back when you were Dean, you always treated me as your assistant. You wouldn't let me take part in any of the core affairs, yet you still have the nerve to call me your