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Lu Yi's words left both of us stunned. No one wanted to expose the fact that we had killed Lu Yi instead of normally inheriting his godhood, yet he was now saying he would still give us his godhood. Did he think Zou Wei would let him ruin her body?
So Zou Wei quickly gritted her teeth and said, "If you're trying to possess my body, then no... I won't. I'd rather not inherit it."
"Heh heh. Since you want a false godhood, I'll give you a false godhood. Why would I make things more complicated?" Lu Yi suddenly said. He then stretched out his hand and summoned the divine spear back into it. After studying it intently, he threw it toward Zou Wei. "Take it. This can kill me and let you inherit the godhood you want."
From his conversation with Zou Wei, and from the traces in his eyes when the two of them looked at each other, I could tell that they had shared some kind of relationship in a past life—or perhaps an even earlier one. But so what? A previous life did not represent this one. It could not serve as a reason to force Zou Wei into consummating their marriage in this life, even if they had been husband and wife in the previous one. No matter how deeply they had loved each other, as long as Zou Wei did not agree, it was my duty to protect her. Otherwise, how could I face the freedom of all living beings in the world?
The last life was the last life, and this life was this life. Otherwise, what would be the point of the six realms of reincarnation?
So I frowned, suspicious of his actions. Zou Wei, however, seemed to have made up