"I really have no way to force you."
Qin pondered for a moment before speaking calmly.
"But I can't allow factors that threaten the Holy Domain to develop unchecked."
"If Prince Guangguai cannot cooperate with the investigation, then I can only restrict the area in which you may move."
Guangguai shrugged indifferently.
"No problem."
"But there's no need to go through the trouble of setting aside a special area for me."
"I'll just come with you."
"Come with me?" Qin blinked blankly.
"Yeah." Guangguai spread his hands.
"For the next three cycles, I'll stay by your side. Wherever you go, I'll go. That'll save you the trouble of keeping an eye on me."
Guangguai was so open about it that Qin did not know what to say instead.
It felt like she had spent a long time striving after something precious, only to discover at the very moment it was within reach that it was merely some ordinary trinket easily obtained by the other person.
It was deeply frustrating.
Yet she had no other choice.
She could hardly kneel before Guangguai and shamelessly beg, "Please, show me that black mist you displayed before, then tell me whether you're an undercover agent sent by the outside world to cause trouble," could she?
Even if Qin could get past her own conscience, she would not get past the Pride Demon God.
If she truly did that, she would probably be struck on the spot by divine punishment descending from beyond the ethereal void, stripped of all her divinity and no longer even allowed to be an adherent.
"Since Prince Guangguai is being so cooperative, I have nothing more to say." Qin forcibly kept her facial muscles still, preventing them from trembling under the violent surge of emotions. "For the next three cycles,