Chapter 28: A Heaven-Defying Root Bone

Time seemed to lose its meaning as Lin Yuan held Bai Qingyue, their lips locked in a deep, lingering kiss that communicated all the words they did not need to say. Her delicate hands gripped the fabric of his robes, anchoring her fragile body to him.

When they finally broke apart, both were breathing slightly heavier. Bai Qingyue's eyes were glazed with a profound, misty affection, her cheeks burning with a brilliant crimson. She rested her forehead against his chest, listening to the steady rhythm of his heart.

Just as Lin Yuan raised a hand to gently stroke her hair….

[Ding!] 

[Host has invested: Time spent kissing Dao companion and sharing a deep romantic exchange.] 

[Triggering critical multiplier... calculating...] 

[Congratulations to the Host! You have triggered a 3000X Return!] [Congratulations to the Host! You have triggered an Attribute Upgrade Return!] [Reward: +180 Points added to Root Bone!]

Boom!