Chi Yu raised his sword and aimed it at it. "I'll just send you on your way."
The baby: "?"
The baby: "..."
Chapter 48: A demonic heart
Xie Xiyi took a step back with the worm in hand, sounding slightly surprised. "You seem a little too decisive now."
Chi Yu asked humbly, "What's wrong? Is that bad?"
"Not bad," Xie Xiyi said. "Just not very much like you."
Chi Yu said, "Because I know what demons are like. Even if it looks harmless now, it's still a demon. They love slaughter. That's their nature. If we spare it out of momentary pity now, it'll kill more people once it grows up, so killing it now is the right thing to do. And something strikes me as very strange: a demon is actually being ordered around by mortals. That's absolutely abnormal. There must be a reason behind it. If it ever slips out of their control, not a single mortal in this town will survive. Because avenging every slight is also a demon's nature."
His lips curved into a smile. "Senior Brother Xuanji, since I could say those things to you, naturally, I've made my own resolutions too. I want to be able to stand beside you as an equal, rather than always being sheltered by you."
Xie Xiyi's gaze shifted slightly, and he said slowly, "You're right."
Long Aotian's growth had surpassed his expectations. Perhaps it would not be long before he had nothing left to teach him.
Chi Yu turned to threaten the little demon. "Hurry up and change back. I'll give you a quick death."
Damn demon. Turning into a baby is far too sneaky. He really did find it a little hard to strike, even though he knew perfectly well that the baby was merely an