Although Gungun's consciousness had entered the princess's Dream World, he did not reveal himself, instead hiding in the shadows to spy on her.
What was he spying on?
Certainly not Kong Xuan, Golden Roc, or Ran Deng. He was watching the princess and the "Hou Yi" she had conjured in her imagination. The dream, which had stalled because of Nine Li's interference, had now resumed. Holding the princess in his arms, "Hou Yi" laid waste to all before him, first gravely injuring Ran Deng, then driving back Kong Xuan and Golden Roc, before floating gracefully down onto a low peak with her.
Held securely in "Hou Yi's" arms, having once again witnessed her "Brother Hou Yi's" valor firsthand, the princess's pretty face flushed scarlet. She pressed her head firmly against his chest and said, "Brother Hou Yi, you're amazing! I knew you were the mightiest male god in all the world!"
"Hm?" Hearing this, Gungun's expression shifted slightly in the shadows. What does she mean? Isn't the mightiest male god in all the world me, the Heavenly Emperor?
Woman, you have no eye for greatness!
"Xiang Yao, I told you I would protect you," the illusory Hou Yi told the princess in his arms gently.
"Mm." The princess nodded shyly.
At this, Gungun raised a bear paw and rubbed his arm. This is disgusting! No, when I get back, I have to tell Hou Yi. This woman isn't simply dreaming about him-she's indulging in lustful fantasies about him!
She looks so innocent, yet her heart is so filthy. Truly, you can know a person's face without knowing their heart!
"Ahem, Second Brother, how are you?" Golden Roc climbed to his feet and asked Kong Xuan beside him.
"I'm fine!" Kong Xuan replied. Then he closed his eyes, took a deep