Gu An calculated that because Ji Xiaoyu could not encounter the Heavenly Demon Great Emperor, she would later end up fighting the Xuanhuang Demon God instead, and an even stronger existence would make a move against her, wanting to forcibly drag her out of the Rules of Reincarnation.
Sure enough, troublesome!
He had helped Ji Xiaoyu deal with the Heavenly Demon Great Emperor, only to provoke an even stronger existence for her.
"Precisely because the Rules of Reincarnation exist, even if I'm no match for him, nothing will happen to me. At worst, I'll be expelled back to the Yin-Yang Domain," Ji Xiaoyu replied calmly.
Gu An could not very well expose the future, so he asked, "Aren't you afraid there are other existences behind the Heavenly Demon Great Emperor?"
Ji Xiaoyu shut the door, then walked to the table. She looked at Gu An and said, "The appearance of the Xuanhuang Demon God proves there is an even stronger existence scheming behind the scenes, but that has nothing to do with me. I don't carry the mission of all living beings under heaven on my shoulders."
She leaned forward, raised her right hand, and reached toward Gu An.
Gu An could have dodged, but he sensed an atmosphere of farewell, so he did not.
Across the table, Ji Xiaoyu grabbed Gu An by the collar. Her gaze was complicated as she said, "Clearly, nothing unforgettable has ever happened between us, and we've never gone through hardship together. The days we spent together were so plain, so why did my heart stir? And I've never had such thoughts before."
Gu An tilted his head and asked, "You're asking me? I'm curious too. Is it because I'm too handsome?"
If it had been before, Ji Xiaoyu definitely would have glared at