In truth, Fujiwara no Mokou rather liked Kishin as an older sister figure.
Toward Tsukuyomi, she felt admiration and respect. She wanted to be someone like her, yet knew she could never become someone so perfect.
Admiration was the emotion farthest from understanding.
Tsukuyomi was too distant for Fujiwara no Mokou, like an idol onstage who seemed close enough to touch yet remained at the edge of the sky.
Madam Kishin, on the other hand, looked very arrogant at first glance and was far harder to approach than Tsukuyomi, who always wore a faint smile. But after spending time with her, Fujiwara no Mokou realized she was actually a simple and easygoing person!
In Fujiwara no Mokou's heart, Madam Kishin was more like a friend.
Fujiwara no Mokou wanted to ask what exactly had happened, but sensing the "cold air" Tsukuyomi was giving off, she did not dare open her mouth.
"My elder sister just had some urgent matters to handle back home. Don't worry—"
Tsukuyomi explained when she saw the concern on Fujiwara no Mokou's face.
But in her heart, she thought,
Better a short pain than a long one. I'm doing this for your own good, Sister!
You should obediently return to the Demon Realm, give me a daughter, and become Mo Yi's mother-in-law. Don't get involved in our affairs anymore. I don't want this to damage the bond we've shared for hundreds of millions of years.
"Where's Kishin?"
After returning with the food prepared, Mo Yi found that Madam Kishin was missing from the dining table. She was always the first one to sit there waiting for the meal, constantly urging Mo Yi to "get it done quickly."
Madam Kishin's presence was simply too overwhelming. The moment Mo Yi returned, he noticed something was off.
Then