"Chu Kuangren!!"
Seeing Chu Kuangren again after three years, Gu Changge's eyes flashed as he looked him up and down.
Three years.
After obtaining the Xuanhuang Emperor Qi, he had not slacked off for a single moment in those three years, cultivating diligently until now.
All so that one day, he could defeat Chu Kuangren!
"Fellow Daoist Chu, you've been in closed-door cultivation for three years. I trust you've been well." The corners of Gu Changge's lips lifted slightly as he stepped forward and cupped his hands in greeting.
His tone, however, carried a hint of mockery.
His meaning was obvious. He was plainly saying that too much had changed in these three years; this was no longer an era in which Chu Kuangren alone could command the limelight.
"Yes, three years. So much has changed, but some people never change. Take you, Crown Prince-you're still a dog dressed up as a man."
Chu Kuangren spoke with a faint smile.
At those words, Gu Changge's expression instantly darkened. "Chu Kuangren, you're going too far."
"Yes, that expression makes me much more comfortable, Crown Prince. There's no need for such courtesy between us," Chu Kuangren said with a smile.
"You..."
"Enough, Brother. Say no more."
Princess Linglong interrupted Gu Changge. She walked up to Chu Kuangren with a radiant smile. "Since you've emerged from seclusion, Imperial Son-in-Law, I specially brought some treasures from the palace to nourish you and nurture your spirit. I hope you won't turn them down."
Hearing Princess Linglong call him "Imperial Son-in-Law" at every turn made Chu Kuangren feel somewhat unaccustomed to it, but he still accepted her kindness with a smile.
They sat together and began chatting.
But after only a few words, Gu Changge suddenly said, "Chu Kuangren, you must have gained a great deal