Happy times were always brief.
Just like the previous three days, a night passed before they knew it.
Over the past three days, Shien had basically only woken after dawn.
But this time, Shien woke before the sky had even brightened.
No, it should be said that Shien had not truly slept at all that night.
Then, he received a merciless beating from a certain succubus.
"I'll beat you to death, you bastard!"
Shafna was utterly exhausted, yet she furiously forced her strengthless body up, grabbed a pillow, and smashed it against Shien as though her life depended on it.
"Y-You're murdering your husband!?"
Shien was nearly worn out as well. He barely blocked the pillows raining down on him, almost throwing out his back from moving too much.
Yet seeing Shien like this, Shafna did not hold back in the slightest. Instead, she grew even angrier.
"Didn't you say you'd stay clear-headed? Didn't you say you'd know when to stop?"
Feeling her body grow exhausted all over again, Shafna truly wanted to bite Shien to death.
"I-I just couldn't hold back, okay?"
Shien knew he was in the wrong. An embarrassed look appeared on his face, and he bared his teeth in pain as his body once again ached all over.
That was right. Shien had, once again, been drained dry.
There was no other reason. He had simply gone too far.
"Now I finally know why, over the past few days, I ended up so worn out even while unconscious," Shien complained. "It wasn't that I didn't want to stop. I just couldn't stop at all."
That was exactly it.
What could he do? His opponent was no ordinary person, but the succubus whose beauty surpassed all others, hailed as the finest in the three realms.
It was