This scene left every shop owner in the mall dumbfounded as they stepped outside.
Then, in unison, they saw the bizarre scene unfolding on "Liu Shiyu." The skin on her face slowly peeled away like shedding skin, revealing a body beneath made of nothing but flesh and bone.
"Holy shit!"
No one knew which shop owner shouted first, but countless others screamed after hearing it and surged toward the emergency exit.
Liu Shiyu seemed delighted by the mortals' fear. A faint smile lingered on her lips as she stood quietly in place. Only after everyone in sight had fled did she slowly say to Lu Anning:
"Now it's just the two of us."
"Now it's just the two of us."
Liu Shiyu's voice gradually changed from a sweet female voice into a rough male one.
It was as though a voice changer had malfunctioned halfway through. Her voice suddenly stuttered, then changed completely, leaving behind an absurd sensation.
At the same time, fresh skin gradually grew over her face, and a pale-faced man appeared directly before Lu Anning.
Lu Anning tightened her grip on the umbrella in her hand and could not help taking a step back. What was happening had far exceeded her understanding of the world. Countless thoughts tangled in her mind, and for a moment, she had no idea what to do.
"Sure enough, my original body feels much better. That last body was way too girly."
Having returned to his male form, Liu Shiyu twisted his neck, producing a series of crackling sounds. His eyes glowed crimson as he stared fixedly at Lu Anning and said with a smile:
"You should thank your talent. The Deputy Bishop still has use for you. Otherwise, I'd have killed you already."
"Talent... what talent?"
The thought flashed through Lu