"I knew you loved me." As Tamamo-no-Mae said this, she gently wrapped her arms around me. But just then, her expression changed slightly, because Demon Blade Muramasa had somehow been placed against her neck.
"Your power is indeed formidable, but Demon Blade Muramasa is also an unparalleled divine weapon. If I strike you with it, you might not die. But you would certainly suffer unimaginable injuries. Your enemies would swarm over you and tear you apart."
Tamamo-no-Mae quickly regained her composure. She caressed my face and said dreamily, "Why must you do this? I actually don't want to hurt you."
"You possess the bloodline of a Heavenly Venerable, so your future achievements are immeasurable. That makes you worthy of me. I will marry you and become your wife."
"I will bear you a noble child and let our family continue."
As she spoke, she stroked my face. At that moment, I felt as if I had sunk into a beautiful dream.
Atop the enormous Star-Picking Tower, Tamamo-no-Mae and I stood side by side in battle. She wore bridal robes, her expression filled with tenderness.
But this beautiful dream quickly vanished, because Demon Blade Muramasa had already cut open Tamamo-no-Mae's neck.
"You really don't know how to show mercy to a beautiful woman!" Tamamo-no-Mae sighed, her gaze filled with pitiful vulnerability.
I merely sneered. "I'm not King Zhou. That act won't work on me!"
Tamamo-no-Mae looked at me coldly. "You shouldn't mention King Zhou in front of me!"
"Looks like the legends were true. Tamamo-no-Mae, the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox of Fusang, really was Daji, who once brought chaos to the Shang Dynasty and plunged the world into disorder. You truly are an unparalleled Great Demon." I smiled.
"Do you really think I could bring chaos to the world?" Tamamo-no-Mae gazed at