Jiang Yuechu listened for a long while without ever turning around.
Only after Demon Emperor Juechen had thoroughly finished his impassioned speech did she calmly toss out a remark.
"You're quite handy to use. I'll consider it raising one more pet."
"P-Pet..."
Demon Emperor Juechen's entire body jolted.
At those words,
an uncontrollable surge of excitement rose through him from head to toe.
A pet!
The Demon Emperor's pet!
Didn't that practically make him... the Demon Emperor's most trusted confidant?
Demon Emperor Juechen immediately straightened his back, raising his antlers high. Even the wrinkles on his face seemed to smooth out a little.
Watching the deer demon's foolish, flattered expression, Wang Ziyu suddenly felt a headache coming on.
This idiot.
Even now, he still thought Jiang Yuechu was the Demon Emperor.
Once they reached the Great Tang and he learned that his supreme Demon Emperor His Majesty was actually a human Grand Princess,
who knew what a splendid expression he would make.
Wang Ziyu withdrew his gaze, too lazy to say more.
Yet there was one thing
he had indeed noticed.
This girl never took the initiative to respond to others, and her face always wore that icy, keep-strangers-away expression. But inwardly, she actually enjoyed this sort of flattery very much.
Of course.
She was an eighteen-year-old girl.
No matter how extraordinary she was, she had only lived for a dozen-odd years.
With someone shouting about her world-shaking divine might and endless glory in her ear all day long,
she might complain that it was noisy, but her tail had probably already shot up into the sky.
The flying vessel tore through the clouds and headed east.
The clustered peaks of the You Mountain Range gradually sank lower behind them.
Spirit Mountain.
Cave of No Light.
Iron chains hung