He could only hope Li Wei hadn't come for that cup...
"Archangel Gabriel." Li Wei smiled. "We finally meet."
Gabriel did her best not to look at the cup in Sif's hand, lest Li Wei discover her purpose.
She floated in midair, her expression cold as she spoke in an icy voice.
"Heretic! You still dared to appear before me! If Lucifer hadn't intervened last time, you would have died by my hand long ago!"
It had to be said, Gabriel's act was quite convincing.
But Li Wei had long known that her strength had been greatly weakened after descending into the Human Realm. She was merely putting on a brave front.
"In that case," Li Wei said with a mocking smile as he reached over and took the cup from Sif's hand, "there definitely won't be anyone else interfering this time. If you can kill me, this cup can be your trophy as well."
The moment Gabriel saw Li Wei take the cup from Sif, her heart sank.
This was the last thing she wanted to see!
And judging by the look of things, Li Wei must have known that she wanted the cup.
It seemed that today, she had no choice but to settle things with Li Wei!
Yet Li Wei was delighted.
Before this cup appeared, the only possible flaw in everyone's plan was that Gabriel might suffer such a drastic drop in strength after descending into the Human Realm that she would simply return—flee—to Heaven.
And everyone had been helpless against that possibility.
The only solution was to kill her instantly before she could return to Heaven. Otherwise, there was no way to stop her from going back.
Considering Gabriel's strength, however, the odds of pulling that off were practically zero.
But with the appearance of