The system alert faded from my vision like smoke, but its words hung heavy in my mind. Immortal Sect scouts in the grove?
Great. Just what we needed after a night of breakthroughs and bonding—more assholes trying to ruin my morning wood.
I shook my head, glancing at the door where Lin Yue had stormed off, her ass swaying in those tight jeans like a deliberate tease.
Mei Ling lingered a second longer, her apron barely covering anything, before following with a shy smile. Damn, these women were gonna be the death of me... or the making of an empire.
I hauled myself out of bed, muscles still humming from the overflow vitality.
The palace responded to my thoughts—a luxurious bath chamber materialized nearby, steam rising from a deep marble tub filled with crystal-clear water infused with healing herbs.