"All right, I'll try again." Hearing Mu Qingsi's words, Li Ling burst out laughing and retreated amid her sweet, petulant complaints.
A moment later, a figure came rushing over, bringing a fragrant breeze straight into his face.
Before Li Ling could say anything, she tackled him, sending him sprawling on his back on the thick wool carpet.
Mu Qingsi laughed like tinkling silver bells as she sat astride him. "Look, husband! I've reached Foundation Establishment! I finally did it!"
After some playful tussling, Mu Qingsi sprang up excitedly and pulled Li Ling to his feet. "I'm just so happy."
Li Ling smiled. "Reaching Foundation Establishment is certainly worth celebrating, but do you need to be quite so dramatic?"
Mu Qingsi had a gentle, quiet disposition. Though her youth occasionally brought out a lively side, she was classical and traditional most of the time.
This was the first time Li Ling had smelled such an intense, passionate fragrance from her. It spoke of the emotions surging through her heart.
Mu Qingsi looked at him, her eyes burning bright. "Once you reach Foundation Establishment, you shed your old flesh and bones. This is what the Immortal Sects recognize as the true starting point of cultivation. Now I can break free of my own limitations and travel beside you."
So what she had feared was falling behind and never being able to catch up again.
Li Ling felt a stirring of tenderness. "I wouldn't abandon you after reaching Foundation Establishment. There's no need to worry."
Mu Qingsi shook her head and said earnestly, "In the cultivation world, going from mortal to Qi Refining is a great transformation, but if you really examine it, there isn't much difference between the lifespans of mortals and Qi Refining cultivators. There are also all sorts of heavenly