"My dear, this is all thanks to you. Meeting you is the luckiest thing that has ever happened in my life," He Hongling whispered, pulling Chen Mo into a tight embrace and offering him a kiss.
The atmosphere heated up instantly, and Chen Mo responded with equal fervor. After a long while, he gently lifted He Hongling into his arms, carried her to the bed in the inner chamber, and set her down with the utmost care. Their figures slowly intertwined.
The next morning, when He Hongling awoke to find Chen Mo alone in the kitchen preparing breakfast, her heart was filled with bliss. How could she be anything but satisfied? Here was a man who transcended the mundane, yet he often cooked for her himself. Though Chen Mo had many partners, he was so extraordinary—and by his own account, he would live for a very long time, long enough for her to spend hundreds of years by his side—that any lingering doubt in her heart simply melted away. How could she possibly expect to possess him all to herself?
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