He was smiling at her, his expression calm.
Then he slowly extended a finger and tipped up her chin, his gaze deep and a faint smile on his face.
There was amusement and teasing in it, as though he had already seen through her heart. He remained utterly composed, and his calmness left the Female Emperor feeling somewhat nervous, unsure what exactly this devil meant.
The next moment, the devil lowered his head and kissed her cherry lips.
Boom!
The Female Emperor felt her mind explode. Her heart was a tangled skein, and she could not understand what was happening at all.
She knew only that the devil was calmly taking from her.
After a long while, they parted. The Female Emperor of the Tang Kingdom sat dazedly on the Dragon Throne, her expression somewhat vacant, as though she had yet to struggle free of that soul-shaking moment.
When she looked up, she saw the Demon Venerable walking out of Daming Palace, his figure straight and tall, his steps unhurried, as though nothing had happened.
The devil's words echoed in her ears.
"It seems the Female Emperor's heart isn't as resolute as her mouth. Don't worry. I will still treat your injuries, and what I said before still stands: I will never force you. I'll wait for you to come begging!"
The instant those words fell, the Female Emperor snapped awake. As though realizing something, she flushed crimson and abruptly looked toward the devil.
Damn it!
What on earth was going on? Had the devil truly bewitched me? I actually hadn't resisted just now.
I even seemed to have lost myself in it a little?
*Could my Dao Heart have completely collapsed? Was I gradually stepping into the trap the devil had laid, sinking deeper and deeper, with no possibility