Xue Fuyao kept watch for three days. Seeing that Dai Mingyue was about to die from the poison, she released Starry Sky to help neutralize some of the toxins.
Under Starry Sky's influence, Dai Mingyue actually woke up.
Seeing this, Xue Fuyao said, "If I'd known, I should have done this sooner."
Dai Mingyue slowly opened her eyes and looked at Xue Fuyao before her. "I'm not dead yet?" she asked weakly.
"You're already dead. This is the underworld."
Hearing this, Dai Mingyue actually laughed, though her laughter remained terribly weak. "Being dead isn't so bad. This is what I promised you."
As she spoke, she raised her hand, and a small flower with five translucent pink petals appeared in her palm.
Looking at the little pink flower in Dai Mingyue's hand, surprise flashed through Xue Fuyao's eyes. "Pink Skull. No wonder you only had three days left to live after coming out of there."
She took the Pink Skull. The thing itself was not poisonous, but it could merge with any poisonous substance, strengthening its toxins a thousand or even ten thousand times over. With it, even the most ordinary knockout drug could become a lethal poison, let alone someone like Dai Mingyue, who possessed a poison spirit body.
The medicine spirit body had not brought her back from the dead at all. It had merely given her a final flicker of life.
Dai Mingyue's attention, however, was on something else. "I have three days left to live?"
"This is the third day you've been unconscious. In theory, you should have died just now, but I temporarily neutralized some of your toxins. After all, I promised to save you. I, Xue Fuyao, always keep my word."
Hearing Xue Fuyao say this, Dai Mingyue lay on the ground, gazing up