Ning Xiang had lost all will to live.
[I'm so ugly, Iceberg Lu definitely won't recognize me. Phew, thank goodness. If anyone found out this silly-looking thing was me, how would I ever show my face again?]
Ning Xiang quietly asked the damned system, "You said I'd become the Demon King's beloved pet for half a month. Is there any way to undo it?"
[There isn't, dear host.]
Ning Xiang couldn't accept it.
So she had to look like this goofy little thing for an entire half month?!
[I'd better find somewhere to hide and stay there for fifteen days before showing myself again. Boohoo.]
That was what Ning Xiang thought, and that was exactly what she did.
She jumped down from the flower stand. Unfortunately, her legs were too short, and when she fell, she nearly chipped her fangs. She grimaced in pain.
Zhu Yu suddenly stopped what he was doing and said to Ning Xiang, "Little thing, come here."
Ning Xiang's fur bristled. No way was she going over!
Then...
Ning Xiang trotted eagerly over.
Boohoo. After entering into a master-servant contract, she couldn't disobey any of Zhu Yu's commands.
Zhu Yu lifted Ning Xiang into his palm, swept his gaze over everyone, then finally said to Ning Pingzhang, "Want your daughter back? Bring the Soul-Calming Pearl to Danyang City to ransom her."
With that, Zhu Yu transformed into a cloud of red demonic mist and vanished before their eyes.
Ning Pingzhang clenched his fists.
"Damn it! My daughter's gone, and so is the cute pet I wanted to catch for her!"
After considering it for a moment, Lu Qingchen decided to conceal from Ning Pingzhang the truth that the little beast was Ning Xiang, although the little beast did look rather adorable.
He envied the