The girl's voice was as clear as silver bells, pleasant and soothing, with a lively, lilting quality.
Zhang Yuan's train of thought broke off at once, that wonderfully sweet voice echoing through his mind.
Guess who I am?
Cui Yuanxi or Tong Ke?
No, they'd only just gone fishing nearby. With their temperaments, neither would be back anytime soon without catching a fish.
If it isn't Cui Yuanxi or Tong Ke, who could it be?
Both the voice and the fragrance seemed familiar, but he couldn't tell exactly who it was.
One figure after another flashed through Zhang Yuan's mind, yet he still couldn't pin down who it was. He simply gave up guessing, reached up to pull away the hands covering his eyes, and turned around.
Holding the other person's hands in one of his own, Zhang Yuan met the speaker's gaze.
Ye Xiangning let Zhang Yuan hold both her hands, looking into his eyes with a faint smile on her lips.
[True Lord Ceased Light Punishes Thoughts]!
Time seemed to slow at that instant.
"Fuck! What the hell!"
When Zhang Yuan recognized Ye Xiangning's distinctive, masculine-looking face, with its swordlike brows and star-bright eyes, his pupils contracted sharply. His reaction was lightning-fast.
The five Pre-Heaven Five-Direction Banners at his waist flew out, forming the [Pre-Heaven Five-Direction Five-Element Grand Formation] behind him. The [Primordial Form-Converging Sword] appeared in his hand, and he brought it down toward the top of Ye Xiangning's head.
"Just because you couldn't guess, surely there's no need to fly into a rage out of embarrassment."
Smiling brightly, Ye Xiangning withdrew one hand while leaving the other in Zhang Yuan's grip, then extended her index finger and lightly tapped his chest.
The [Pre-Heaven Five-Direction Five-Element Grand Formation] disintegrated instantly, and the five Pre-Heaven Five-Direction Banners flew