"Shut up. Don't say another word!" the Goddess of Life shouted, cutting off the God of Destruction before he could speak.
She knew all too well that if the God of Destruction opened his mouth, things would only get worse. Lu Yuan hated gods, and his killing intent was incomparably strong. Only humble pleas could offer even a sliver of hope for survival.
Lu Yuan was soft-hearted but not easily cowed, and he had principles of his own. Though she had not spent much time with him, she could see that clearly.
Therefore, only by seizing on that point could she possibly save the God of Destruction's life.
A God King's dignity was certainly important, but for her husband, she was willing to cast all of it aside.
After glaring at the God of Destruction, she looked back at Lu Yuan. Her green eyes were filled with earnest pleading as she struggled to kneel before him.
"Enough, Goddess, enough." Lu Yuan caught the Goddess of Life, the light in his Double Pupils flickering rapidly as his heart filled with conflict.
He absolutely could not allow the Goddess of Life to kneel before him. He neither wished to nor deserved to receive such a bow from her.
"Then promise me, please?" The Goddess of Life once again seized Lu Yuan's hand resting on her shoulder. Her jade-like face was streaked with tears as she begged bitterly.
Lu Yuan fell silent again. The Goddess of Life's plea had naturally moved him deeply. He admired beyond measure her willingness to kneel before him in order to save the God of Destruction.
Moreover, the Goddess of Life had shown him great kindness. The Seed of Primordial Qi she had left behind had allowed him to become a God of Rules, while the Life Spirit