-"Do you have anything else to say?"
Aside from the dagger's sharp tip, Maple Sugar had no physical contact with her, yet Yu Xunge could clearly feel the heavy, oppressive rejection and hatred coming from behind her.
Yet at this very moment, she asked whether she had anything left to say.
What did she want to hear? Pleas for mercy? A show of weakness? An explanation? Or an apology?
But Yu Xunge could give her none of those.
The Chaotic Star Sea was a lawless place that cared only about winning and losing, not right and wrong...
Every living being she knew charged resolutely toward their own ideals, and so did she.
Yu Xunge stopped leaning back to avoid the dagger. Her eyes slid sideways, and she looked at the glimpse of Red Wings at the edge of her vision as she said, "Looks like I was the only one who received that blessing when we were fifteen."
Given another chance, or ten, a hundred, a thousand more, she would still have done the same thing...
She was deeply sorry, but she had no regrets.
After saying this, the person on the execution rack willingly moved into the dagger.
A fatal blow.
The moment her HP hit zero, the metal rings around her wrists automatically unlocked, and her body slowly toppled forward.
A hand reached out, then withdrew, letting Zai Jiu Xunge fall, landing amid the Crown of Flowers Murder strewn across the floor.
Azure Magic Arrays instantly lit up on all six sides of the cell, but Maple Sugar merely stood there expressionlessly, her eyes lowered to Zai Jiu Xunge's body as it turned into light and slowly vanished.
Fu Qingfengji, who had been watching them all along, could not read her mood, but the commotion outside made her