Absorbing Star Power, The Holy Spirit Cult's Assassination

Beneath the Star Luo Imperial Palace, at the sealing site.

Xu Jiujiu slowly opened her eyes, her long lashes trembling faintly.

Her gaze swept over the empty formation around her as her brain raced, constantly sorting through her earlier memories.

Just now...

That sealed Evil God had tried to possess and control me?

Following that train of thought, the scenes that came next instantly made her blush furiously.

Just now, in that muddled state of consciousness, Yuhao and I actually...

However, as the princess of the Star Luo Empire, she possessed mental fortitude far beyond ordinary people's. She quickly composed herself.

After all...

Hadn't this been her goal all along?

Now that the rice had already been cooked, it saved her a great deal of trouble instead.

At that moment, Huo Yuhao beside her also opened his eyes, and their gazes met.

A trace of shyness flashed through Xu Jiujiu's eyes, but she wore a sly smile on the surface.

"Yuhao, it seems quite a lot happened just now!"

She adjusted the oversized gray trench coat around her, her tone carrying a faint, teasing implication.

"I gave you the most important thing I had, you know."

Faced with those obviously suggestive words, Huo Yuhao's mouth twitched slightly.

He did not continue that topic. Instead, he rose to his feet and said slowly, "Jiujiu, the will of the Evil God Remnant Soul that possessed you has been completely destroyed by me!"

"That Demon Blade has also completely fused into your Sea of Consciousness. Under my guidance, it should have become your second martial soul!"

Xu Jiujiu's face filled with astonishment upon hearing this.

With a thought, she curled her right hand in the air.

Buzz!

The Demon Blade—Cursed-Eye Tiger Soul, radiating a dark purple glow—instantly appeared obediently in her hand.

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