The sword rang without cease. The Chaos Qi Stream had already been slashed into disorder, spawning many Chaos Creatures. Yet before a battle of this level, they were like bubbles, shattering at the slightest touch—utterly unable to withstand a blow.
The Resentment Body said, "I want to tell you that you could even abandon your own flesh and blood, all so you could become the protagonist of your own life! This was your greatest wish. I'm helping you now, so why are you attacking me instead?"
Dong Huaiyue swept her sword and drove her back, saying coldly, "I don't need you to teach me! You're merely a lingering fragment of thought left behind on that trash named Chen Jie. Just trash—what do you have to lecture me about?"
The Resentment Body froze at those words.
Dong Huaiyue continued, "Whether Qin Heng exists or not, I am the master of my own life! He and I are friends, not people dependent on one another. You wouldn't understand, because you've never lived such a life!"
Whoosh!
Another flash of sword light cut away half of the Resentment Body.
Seeing Dong Huaiyue's sharp and decisive manner, the Resentment Body was stunned for a moment and forgot to fight back.
She murmured, "Is that... really what you think in your heart?"
"What did you think?" Dong Huaiyue said disdainfully, clearly holding her former self in utter contempt.
The Resentment Body felt humiliated. Her expression twisted in anguish as tears flowed down her face. "Am I really that useless? Even I look down on myself..."
Dong Huaiyue replied mercilessly, "You should be glad that you made the right choice and let me take your place, stepping into a new life."
The Resentment Body gritted her teeth. Celestial Human Lineage warred within her heart, a feeling