The crying in the palace gradually subsided. After releasing the emotions he had suppressed for a hundred years, Liuyun finally regained some of his rationality.
"Wife, believe me. I'll restore you to normal. But first, tell me—what did that bitch Izanami do to you? Why did you become like this?"
Liuyun loosened his arms slightly, and his gaze refocused on Kushina's face.
At this moment, beauty and ugliness no longer existed in his eyes. He firmly believed that he could restore Kushina's body. As long as his wife was alive and her mind remained intact, none of these superficial problems were problems to him!
Kushina did not dare meet Liuyun's eyes at all. She lowered her head in shame and closed her eyes, but fortunately, she eventually answered his question.
"She placed a curse on me. During the day, my body rots, grows maggots, and oozes pus. Although it heals itself at night, it comes with a foul stench, swelling, and deformity..."
"Liuyun, this isn't me. I wanted to kill myself, but I couldn't... The curse gives me immortality. I tried to commit suicide countless times, but I could never kill myself..."
As Kushina spoke, thick bloody tears flowed from her eyes once more. Her rotting, pus-covered face was filled with indescribable agony.
Liuyun wept in pain as well upon hearing those words. At the same time, the killing intent erupting from him immediately triggered a change in heaven and earth.
The pitch-black sky turned blood-red. The creatures of Yomi were terrified by this horrifying phenomenon, and ghostly wails rose throughout the Netherworld. It truly shook the heavens and made ghosts weep!
"It's all my fault. I failed to protect you, and that's why you suffered for a hundred years..." Liuyun sank into self-blame and guilt once more.
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