Chosen Mate of the Beastmen Empire by Lewis Reed

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Chapter 467

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For a moment, Kian’s gaze darted away, too nervous to look at the girl in his arms. His hands hovered awkwardly, unsure where to go, and ended up dangling stiffly at his sides.

His brain had completely shut down—he couldn’t get a single word out. Such a shy, flustered reaction reminded Nyx of the days before they got together, stirring up a wave of nostalgia.

She couldn’t help but hug him tighter, nuzzling her face into the crook of his shoulder, her slender fingers tracing lightly along his meridians. “The spiritual energy starts flowing from here, moves from your body into mine, then cycles back.”

Her fingertips brushed his skin, sending tingles through every nerve. Kian’s ears turned red enough to drip blood as he grabbed her mischievous hand.

Nyx grinned and tickled his palm, her tone teasing. “You learn best by doing.”

It wasn’t even dinnertime yet, and it was just the two of them in the cave abode. If they hurried, they’d have time for a full cultivation cycle.

Kian’s chest heaved rapidly, his mind a haze, already on the verge of giving in. Even the most disciplined guy had weaknesses he couldn’t dodge.

He couldn’t help himself, leaning down to kiss.the corner of Nyx’s lips, nibbling softly, his teeth itching. Compared to Nyx, a demon clan member, he felt more like a wild beast–his instincts overpowering his reason.

“Knock knock-“The door suddenly got tapped.

Both of them jumped, their movements freezing. Cyan’s voice carried a hint of urgency, “Nyx, you in there?”

As a Body Integration stage cultivator, he could clearly sense Nyx was inside–her Golden Core–level cultivation couldn’t hide from him.

just knocking and asking out of courtesy. Even in a

opened the door. Her clothes were neat as can be, but the flush on

with embarrassment as he coughed

talent or a strong spiritual sense, Kian was great at staying under the

caught off guard and gave Kian an awkward smile, not daring to think too hard about what he might’ve interrupted.

come with me to the Treasure Pavilion quick,” he said, trying to ignore the awkwardness and speaking seriously, “There’s a rare spiritual plant that’s been wilting lately–it’s

of rare treasures, including some spiritual plants

and

its potency would drop drastically. Even if preserved perfectly afterward, its effects would keep fading. Rushing to

trouble, everyone was freaking out. The elders had gathered, pulling out all their tricks, but not only did it not help–the plant

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plant in question was none other than the Violet Soul Grass. Last time she saw it, it was full of life, even greeting her eagerly.

gourd–shaped artifact to pour spiritual rain over it, sweat beading on his forehead, but he

his eyes lit up. Then he noticed Nyx beside him, and his expression cracked a bit. “Didn’t you say you were getting backup?” His hopes dashed, his tone soured as he snapped, “Why’d you bring your

feeling like

thought Cyan would drag some old geezer from the Herbal Valley to help–his connections were better than all of theirs combined, after all.

the Violet Soul Grass would die. Now wasn’t the time to be

sent a message to Herbal Valley, but their valley master is in seclusion. The other elders won’t reach the Celestial

got no experience fixing Violet Soul Grass wilting either–just said they’d come check it

Grass was declining fast–it might not last

disciple Nyx has a knack for planting. Let her give it a shot first,” Cyan said, nudging Nyx forward, his eyes

other elders weren’t so kind, eyeing Nyx

little rabbit demon, huh.”