At the heart of the Chen Heavenly Mansion, within the Dawn Pavilion, a delicate window framed a certain scene—a beauty, in the midst of her makeup routine.1

Yun Xiao stood behind, watching her clad in scarlet, a bit dazed. 0

Her white tiger mask had been removed. Her hair cascaded like a waterfall, and those captivating eyes gazed deeply into a bronze mirror, shrouded in a mystic haze. At this moment, she bore no disguise, exuding the will of an Empress of the Immortal Empire.0

Meanwhile, Yun Xiao folded the white attire gifted by Zhao Xuanran and carefully placed it into his Pouch of Holding. He, too, donned a red ensemble.1

"Can I skip wearing this hat?" Yun Xiao fiddled with it, visibly frustrated.0

"Wear it," Chen Xi replied, rising and moving towards him. Up close, her red gown trailed the ground, her lips flamed, and her eyes commanded—her presence was formidable!1

Against her stunning appearance and demeanor, only the current Yun Xiao could hold his ground. The lad, with a touch of grooming, looked as charming as a prince; starry eyes, sword-like brows, and a posture as straight as a blade, his fingers long and dreamlike.35

Chen Xi, with her long gown trailing, approached him, reaching out to help him with his groom's...0