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After some time had passed, Bi Linglong hit Zu An’s back playfully, mumbling, “I can’t breathe.”
Zu An finally released her. When he looked into her face, which had reddened from near-suffocation, he felt that she looked even more beautiful under the candlelight’s glow. He said, “Thank you, Linglong.”
“What are you thanking me for?” Bi Linglong raised her head and asked childishly. She almost seemed like an entirely different person from the usual crown princess.
“Thank you for saving the Qin and Murong clans,” Zu An said, hugging her petite body. His expression became even more gentle.
“Do we even need to thank each other with our level of relationship?” Bi Linglong replied, drawing circles gently on his chest with her finger. “Besides, with your present cultivation, even if I didn’t do anything, it wouldn’t have been too difficult for you to bring them out yourself.”
“That’s different,” Zu An said, shaking his head. “If I wanted to bring them out, I would have had to use brute force. But you were able to do it in accordance with the court’s rules. That saved me a lot of worries.”
“With your current strength, would you still have to worry about the court’s laws? You’re only saying that to make me feel better,” Bi Linglong said with a light sigh, but her eyes were full of gratitude.
Zu An chuckled, saying “That’s not all, actually. Because I was only an ordinary person in my homeland,...
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