Breaking through to fourth-tier body tempering, the might of the Mountain-Bearing Divine Ability! A True Lord's invitation, a chance to break the deadlock

Mo Zhaoli's cave abode was paved throughout with jade. Though dazzling, it felt cold and desolate.

"Li'er-"

Lin Changheng gazed at the woman standing within arm's reach, listening to her gentle voice beside his ear. One by one, memories of their shared past rose in his heart.

They left him utterly spellbound.

Unable to restrain his feelings any longer, he reached out and swept her into his arms.

This time, Mo Zhaoli did not refuse, nor did she shy away in embarrassment. She simply stood there, lovely and demure, with her eyes lowered.

She let Brother Lin hold her firmly against him.

At once, each caught the scent of the other.

"Brother Lin-"

Mo Zhaoli had always struggled alone in the outside world, cultivating tirelessly. That had been all the more true after she accidentally entered the Azure Abyss Sea.

Now, in Lin Changheng's embrace, she seemed to find a long-lost sense of safety and certainty, as though she had entered a harbor all her own. Her lovely eyes drifted half closed, and her red lips parted, releasing a near-whisper.

"Mmph-"

Then she felt his breath drawing closer. Mo Zhaoli opened her eyes as if sensing something, but the next instant, her red lips were sealed, and her lovely eyes widened.

Yet this time, she still did not pull away.

She began trying to respond clumsily. Under Lin Changheng's overwhelming firepower, she soon had nothing left but soft, nasal murmurs.

An intimate atmosphere slowly rose within the cave abode once more.

In the end, the two reined in their horses at the cliff's edge.

Mo Zhaoli had yet to achieve Nascent Soul formation, and her aptitude was not especially high. If she lost her primordial yin, that breakthrough would likely become even harder.

Lin Changheng planned far ahead, usually looking