Melody, drenched in sweat, got to her feet. She looked utterly drained. Just now, something Melody had said had touched a taboo, and she had encountered the same situation as Isa. An unknown energy had surged into her body, intending to turn her into ashes.
Su Xiao used Blue Steel Shadow energy to disperse that strange energy. He was waiting for it to strike a second time. If someone was truly controlling that energy, it would definitely attack Melody again.
But after waiting for more than ten minutes, Melody showed no signs of anything unusual.
"Take off your clothes."
"Huh?" Melody stared at Su Xiao in astonishment, crossing her arms over her chest. She hurriedly said, "Even if you just saved my life, don't think you can... Hey, someone save me!!"
A minute later, Melody was lying on the bed inside the carriage. Her upper body was bare, tears glistening in her eyes, while Su Xiao sat on her back, blue light flashing in his hand.
"Are you done? It hurts like hell."
Melody's bare back was exposed, and her face was twisted in pain.
"Shut up."
The Blue Steel Shadow energy at Su Xiao's fingertip took the shape of a cone. After examining her, he discovered a circular mark on Melody's back. The gray mark depicted an ouroboros, and every scale on it was clearly visible.
Melody had exposed herself in front of Su Xiao once before, but he had not seen this mark then. Melody herself had not known there was such a mark on her back either. From this, it could be inferred that the mark had only appeared after she violated the "taboo."
Su Xiao had seen this mark four times. The first time had been on a witch named Aseya, a witch who masturbated. There