Cultivation Online

"Haha… I must be dreaming. There's no way he'd be here." Min Li released a low laugh before shaking her head and returning to staring outside the window.

"Who's dreaming?" Yuan asked her.

"..."

After a moment of silence, Min Li turned to look at him again, her eyes wider than before.

"A-Are you real? Am I not asleep? Are you really Disciple Yuan?" Min Li asked for confirmation.

"Why are you still calling me Disciple Yuan? I am no longer a disciple of the Dragon Essence Temple. Just call me Yuan, Disciple Min." Yuan said with a gentle smile on his face.

And he continued, "Also, I am here to fulfill my promise."

Min Li's body visibly trembled when she heard his words.

Meanwhile, Min Yide stared at Yuan from the side with a look of disbelief on his face.

'Y-Yuan? He can't be! Impossible!' Min Yide refused to believe that he was the same 'Yuan' who dominated the Mystic Realm— the same Yuan that they have been desperately trying to recruit.

'Why is he here?! I thought Min Li failed to recruit him!' Min Yide cried inwardly.

"Dis— Yuan!" Min Li jumped out of her seat and pounced at him with her arms wide open, embracing him tightly when she was close enough.

"You really returned for me! I thought you wouldn't make it!"

made a promise

genius in the

Yide mumbled in a low voice after snapping

"I promised Min Li that I'd climb the Stairway to Heaven for her, so she

even agreed to this marriage in the first place! They tricked me into returning home and locked me in this room for the past week! All because I failed

that was the

to do something so ridiculous and then punishing her with even more ridiculousness… If this is how the Min Family operates, I do not wish to join

ultimately decided to remain silent, as he was certain that they'd lost all hope in recruiting Yuan

only we treated Min Li better… If only we waited just a little longer…' Min Yide sighed

then said, "What about the Gu Family? They have long been spreading news of your marriage with Gu Tao. If you don't show up for the

will most likely cut all connection with us

not our problem to solve but your Min Family's problem, as you were the ones that dug

opened his mouth only to close it a few seconds

suddenly showed up and announced, "Family Head, the Gu Family is here to visit. Gu Tao is also with

times?! They didn't even notify

to be nothing but an annoyance, Yuan

this chance to call off

Yide subconsciously

as well get it out

Yide gritted

at Min Li and spoke in a solemn voice, "Are you sure you want to do this? If you call off this engagement, you'll no longer be part of

am sure." Min