"Is that you?!"
The others might not recognize the nine-tailed girl before them, but Shiraori did. She had met her once before. She remembered that another girl had been with her, one who looked exactly like Fu Hua.
That girl had called herself Fu Hua, but Shiraori had not believed her... After all, she had thought Fu Hua could not possibly be a girl. But now she realized she had been proven wrong—Fu Hua had always been a girl!
Even so, Shiraori was still certain that girl was not Fu Hua.
"Where's Senti?"
Yaya swept her gaze around the room before finally looking at Fu Hua and asking directly.
"Senti... Well! She isn't in this world anymore."
Fu Hua had forgotten about Yaya, and her head began to ache. She did not want Senti to show up again, so she had to find a way to send this "sister-in-law" on her way.
"Not in this world? Are you kidding me?"
The air suddenly turned frigid. Yaya's ice demon power made it feel as though even the air had frozen.
With the Herrscher of Sentience's strength, how could anything have happened to her? Tushan Yaya did not believe it.
In Yaya's heart, the Herrscher of Sentience had always represented invincibility. Herrscher of Sentience = invincible.
"Who dares trespass into my lord's room?!"
Yaya's movements had not been subtle. The moment she appeared, Yagnah, the border count here, noticed her and immediately rushed over with his men.
"Demon Lord!"
Yagnah and his men immediately locked onto Tushan Yaya while greeting Ariel.
"Don't worry. She isn't an enemy... Stand down!"
Knowing that Yaya was connected to Fu Hua and the others, Ariel waved her hand and dismissed Yagnah's group.
"This... Yes, my lord."
Yagnah hesitated only briefly before obediently leaving.
Only after watching