Mo Yi: "..."
If he wasn't mistaken,
Mo Yi reached out and stroked Tsukuyomi's hair, making her happily narrow her eyes.
When she had still been little, Mo Yi had often given her headpats. After all, the Princess had grown up far too quickly; if he didn't seize the chance, there wouldn't be many opportunities left to pat her head.
The Princess in Mo Yi's world didn't like him giving her headpats, saying it would mess up her hairstyle.
Seeing Tsukuyomi's expression, Mo Yi paused for a moment, then continued patting her head. After quite a while, he said, "Little Night, why do I feel like you're a little different today?"
Tsukuyomi: Because I remembered everything.
"Because I suddenly realized how quickly time passes..."
Tsukuyomi's expression fell as she sighed softly.
"When you have something, you don't know to cherish it. Only when you don't want to lose it do you regret it."
Since Mo Yi had asked, Tsukuyomi began hesitating over whether she should tell him about herself—about how she could have to leave at any moment, return to the Lunar Capital, and battle an unknown powerful enemy.
She was also considering whether she should tell him about the feelings in her heart!
Tsukuyomi, who always planned before acting, felt her heart pound fiercely. Looking at Mo Yi, she took a deep breath and prepared to stop pretending and lay everything bare before him. Whether he accepted her love or was forcibly "made to accept" it, she, Tsukuyomi, was going to go on a killing spree today!
"I'm done pretending. I'll lay it all out—"
Hearing the Princess say that, Mo Yi naturally assumed the Moon Messengers would soon come to take her back. Otherwise, she couldn't possibly be acting so strangely. At this moment, she was likely hesitating,