"Does it look good?"
The New Goddess of Fate asked a question that the forever-single former Mr. Forever Unraveling Thread Ball would never have asked.
Sally looked more stunning than ever, and Tang Qi could not help but fall into memories.
Tang Qi smiled as he met Sally's gaze and nodded to show that she looked very beautiful.
No further praise was needed, because none was necessary.
Tang Qi did not conceal the thoughts in his heart either. Sally could know them without even needing to sense them.
Including that strange earlier thought about "living off a woman," which made Sally laugh even more happily.
Although the two, who had been apart for so long, both longed for some private time together, they still had unfinished work to do.
"She is hateful, but also somewhat pitiful."
Sally's gaze gathered once more upon the ruins covered in Lady Fate's heads.
Even though she had been hung all over the mountain peak, she was still muttering.
"The 'Master of Fate' she believed in does indeed exist. So long as she enters the Temple of Fate, she can be crowned Master of Fate."
"But it is not as she imagined. The living beings and gods of the Boundless Mystery, all life, dead objects and creations, all rules—she could never control them all."
"All fates were already destined."
"They had been set from the very beginning and could not be changed."
"She wanted dominion, wanted to act without restraint. Even if she became the Master of Fate, there would only be one outcome: fate would reject her, devour her in backlash, and erase her completely."
"After ascending as Master of Fate, she would have to remain forever within the Unique Great Object, the Temple of Fate, unable to leave. It would be no different