"Strike a snake seven inches down-what a vicious move."
The emerald-green little snake kept twisting her body until she found the best angle, then clamped her mouth around the woodcutting blade.
She pulled backward with all her strength, only to find that White Snake's flesh was extraordinarily tough. She could not pull the blade free.
Bai Suzhen slowly opened her eyes in pain and saw an emerald-green little snake biting the blade, tugging it outward again and again.
"Little snake, leave," Bai Suzhen said. "My heart is already dead. Don't try to save me."
"No! Big sister!" The emerald-green little snake shook her head. "I thought I was the only talking snake demon in this world. Now that I've met you, I have to keep you alive. At least you could keep me company!"
Looking into the little emerald snake's clear eyes, Bai Suzhen could not help feeling a pang of emotion.
She had once been that small herself. How innocent and happy she had been back then, roaming between heaven and earth.
After a thousand years, she had finally attained this level of cultivation. Was she really going to give up her life for a liar?
Was there truly no one left in this world she cared about?
Bai Suzhen suddenly remembered that her younger sister was still fighting desperately outside, while she hid in the water like a turtle with its head tucked into its shell.
All of this had begun because of her. No matter what, she had to keep her sister safe.
"Sister..." Bai Suzhen murmured.
"Huh?" The emerald-green little snake jumped. "How did you know I was a girl?"
Ignoring the emerald-green little snake, Bai Suzhen slowly transformed into human form, reached down, and pulled the bloodstained woodcutting blade from her waist.
"Little green snake,