Invisible malice spread toward Ye Zhenzhen like grasping tentacles, winding tightly around her. She could faintly see hideous Demonic Beasts roaming through the shadows, bloodlust gleaming in their eyes.
After struggling for so long, am I still going to die? she thought in despair.
Don't blame Zhenzhen.
Rebellion was in her bones; she hated being restrained.
The people of the Demon Realm were vicious. They had taught her a bitter lesson: the human heart could be a den of ghosts. She might not want to hurt anyone, but that didn't mean others wouldn't hurt her.
Chapter 68
The Abyss of Darkness was the most evil, most terrifying existence in the Six Realms.
At first, it had been an endless expanse of chaos where a few ferocious beasts were kept. Later, whenever a coup erupted in the Demon Realm, the defeated side was cast into the Abyss of Darkness, until it filled with Wicked Spirits.
Poisoned, Ye Zhenzhen had no idea how far she had fallen. Her body felt as though it had come apart, burning one moment and freezing the next. She could not summon any strength. Soon, her soul would be torn from her body and shredded by the countless Demonic Beasts lurking in the dark.
Since arriving in this world, she had never felt such despair.
Everything around her was pitch-black. Though she could not see clearly, she could sense the eerie white bones and shattered souls all around, waiting to drag her down into hell with them.
Am I going to die? she could not help thinking.
As her life neared its end, she suddenly realized how much she loved this world inside the book. She loved her parents, her First Senior Brother, Second Senior Sister, and Little Junior Brother. She even loved the Third