A Hope

Seeing her freeze in silence, Dongfang Yu let out a deep breath.

Things had come to this; they could only take it one step at a time.

"Qian Renxue, from now on, you will be the Angel who purifies evil, while I... am merely a demon. We..."

"No!" Qian Renxue suddenly came back to her senses and said, "It shouldn't be like this. We shouldn't be like this."

"Everything I did was for our future. You... you know that. We... we shouldn't be like this."

Dongfang Yu sighed helplessly. "Of course I know that, but the truth is... sigh. Let me ask you: if I still loved you, and you became the Angel God someday, should you kill me?"

Upon hearing that, Qian Renxue instinctively released her arms and took two steps back.

That was right. Her martial soul was an Angel.

Ever since she was little, her grandfather had told her to make inheriting the Angel's legacy her lifelong goal. And the purpose of becoming the Angel God was to eradicate all evil in the world.

She had always believed that without question, and she had always worked toward that goal. But now... after becoming the Angel God, the first person she would have to kill would actually be the one she loved most?

No! It shouldn't be like this!

"No, I don't want this. You... I won't kill you. I can't bear to let you die..." Qian Renxue murmured endlessly. It was obvious that her mind was in complete turmoil.

"There must be a way, right?! There must be!"

Dongfang Yu turned his face away, unable to bear looking at her any longer. He was afraid that if he did, his heart would soften.

"Tell me, why did your martial soul become like this?" Qian Renxue raised her