After lunch, with Ye Ningshuang leading the way, Su Ling cleared out several Evil Soul Master Association outposts in the Far North.
It counted as one last small contribution to the Far North before he left.
That night, the two sat atop Far North City's walls.
Snow Empress and Ice Empress did not come to disturb them. Neither had slept well the night before, so they had gone to bed early.
"Young Master Su, can I leave with you?"
Her face blooming like peach blossoms, Ye Ningshuang linked her arm through Su Ling's and spoke tenderly.
She knew that once Su Ling left, she might never have another chance to see him.
She had to seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Su Ling hesitated for a moment.
"Although we've killed most of the Evil Soul Masters in the Far North, there will definitely be an endless stream of low-level Evil Soul Masters coming here afterward."
"You're the strongest fighter in the Far North now. It would be better for you to stay here for the time being."
A few tears trickled from the corners of Ye Ningshuang's eyes. She thought Su Ling had rejected her.
After decades alone, she had finally met someone she liked, yet they still could not be together?
"Once I go back and kill a few of the Evil Soul Masters' leaders, I'll come back to the Far North for you."
Ye Ningshuang turned her head, and the two looked into each other's eyes, one on either side, her eyes brimming with tears.
This left Su Ling rather puzzled. Why are you crying all of a sudden?
"Young Master Su, do you mean... we can be together?"
Ye Ningshuang asked in disbelief.
Su Ling scratched his head, a little embarrassed. "Of course. My greatest wish is to give