Why hadn't they begun the teleportation earlier?
Elsewhere, seeing that Tamayo and the others had already begun their confrontation with Muzan, Chiba Yo grew terribly anxious. Yet there was nothing he could do; Tamayo controlled the teleportation.
Because Yushiro was providing Chiba Yo's current view, he could even feel Yushiro's body beginning to tremble.
The next instant, Chiba Yo saw Muzan seize Tamayo's head and drive his thumb straight into her right eye.
"You're far too clingy, Tamayo! And now you resent me?!
Who killed your husband and son? Was it me?
No! It wasn't me, or anyone else. It was you! You were the one who ate them!!"
Holding Tamayo's head in one hand, Muzan spoke to her with a mocking expression.
He could no longer extract the drug he had absorbed into his body, but Muzan wasn't particularly concerned. He began breaking it down, as he still felt little discomfort.
Muzan's words unleashed all the grief and fury Tamayo had harbored for years. Her emotions hadn't surged like this since that night centuries ago when Yoriichi had nearly killed Muzan.
Tears instantly spilled from her eyes, and the sight of her husband and son's tragic deaths flashed through her mind once more. Their killer had been none other than herself, after Muzan turned her into a demon.
"If I'd known things would turn out like this, I never would have agreed to become a demon!! The only reason I didn't want to die of my illness was so I could see my child grow up!!"
The gentleness she normally showed almost everyone vanished. All that remained in Tamayo's heart was hatred, and she screamed at Muzan with all her strength.
Centuries ago, she had been an ordinary person suffering from a terminal illness. Hoping to see her child