The instant Kettli swallowed the candied mango, the Angel Monarch, Ai Chen, Xue Xi, Xue Qi, and even Aisna standing outside to keep Kettli from escaping all stopped what they were doing and watched her quietly.
As Kettli savored the rich, sweet fragrance of mango in her mouth, she felt a coolness wash over her mind, as if something within her soul had shattered.
After finishing the candied fruit, she suddenly sensed several burning gazes fixed tightly upon her. Having worn an expressionless face for so many years, she revealed nothing on her face, leaving Xue Xi and the others unable to determine her current state.
Seeing Kettli remain silent, Xue Xi suddenly coughed twice to draw everyone's attention. "Ahem, everyone, look this way. I have an announcement: that Venerable Undying bastard who doesn't deserve to be called human is a dog-bred piece of trash! Who agrees? Who objects?!"
At once, not only did Kettli furrow her brow, but everyone else was filled with question marks as well. What kind of act was this? Director Xue, this wasn't in the script!
Frowning deeply, Kettli said to Ai Chen, "Little one, your family guard seems to have something wrong with her head. You should replace her next time. Still, though her words are crude, she does have a point. That dog—"
Suddenly, she seemed to realize something. A crack appeared in her expression, unchanged for years, and she shot to her feet in shock. Carefully sensing the slave brand that had vanished from her soul, she murmured in disbelief, "What's going on? Why have I suddenly returned to normal?"
Hearing Kettli's muttering, everyone finally let out a breath of relief. Looking at the utterly bewildered Kettli, the Angel Monarch could not help but pull her into an embrace and comfort her