Happy birthday

Just then, Bai Ye suddenly remembered that he still had the Eye of Ashen Ruin active. Although most of its power had been suppressed and it was not in its complete form, Big Eyeball was still sinister by nature. It would be bad if he hurt Xiao Tong.

"Give me a second."

He sat down on the ground, closed his eyes, and began to meditate.

A moment later, Big Eyeball was drawn back into the Mind Space, where he meekly huddled beneath the divine might of the Clock of Time and the Hourglass of Time.

There was no trace of his earlier swagger.

In the Mind Space, Bai Ye could not help laughing at how cowardly Big Eyeball looked.

"You did pretty well today, so I won't kick you. Remember to be grateful. People mustn't forget their roots, and neither should eyeballs!"

The Eye of Ashen Ruin: "..."

Bai Ye left the Mind Space and slowly opened his eyes, only to find An Xiaotong still staring at him.

He sighed softly. He knew why An Xiaotong was looking at him like that. She must have been stunned by his identity as the Black King.

She had not believed him before, but after seeing it with her own eyes this time, she surely did now.

The Eye of Ashen Ruin was the Black King's unique signature. The Black Nether Ghost Mask could be counterfeited, but the Eye of Ashen Ruin absolutely could not.

It made sense. If someone you lived under the same roof with suddenly turned out to be the Black King, being scared witless was perfectly normal.

This girl was probably panicking over having subjected the Black King to domestic violence.

"I wanted to get along with you as an ordinary person, but all I got in return was