"Oh, by the way, I have some good news. During my recent cultivation, there seem to be signs that my Xi Jing Acupoint is opening. Once I have the ability to harness Innate Qi, I should be able to reach the Twelfth Rank," she said, quickly kissing Nian Bing on the face before turning and running out of the room. She made sure to close the door behind her for Nian Bing.
Nian Bing picked up a piece of fruit and put it into his mouth, the sweet juice stimulating his taste buds. Feeling the warmth on his face, Nian Bing suddenly thought that his choice was indeed correct. If he had continued to reject Long Ling's affection, perhaps this tender-hearted girl would never be as happy as she is now for the rest of her life.
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Divine' Continent.