Not only would she fail to kill this demon, she would completely expose her own identity and Mu Zimo's, and even implicate Lie Yan, Piaomiao, and the others who arrived afterward, losing the entire game.
Endure! I have to endure!
As long as my identity remains hidden, as long as I can stay by his side, an opportunity will come.
Once Lie Yan and the other four arrive, all seven Divine Empresses will be gathered. Even if these two mysterious women possess powers that reach heaven and earth, they cannot possibly protect Bai Qinchen at the same time!
Having made up her mind, Xuanyue forcibly suppressed the blood surging in her chest from the backlash of divine power. She shrank slightly, pretending to be terrified by the unfamiliar experts who had suddenly appeared, and buried herself deeper in Bai Qinchen's arms.
"Y-young master... who are they..." Xuanyue's voice trembled slightly. Tears filled her eyes, limpid as autumn waters, making her look pitiful and vulnerable. Not a trace remained of the Death God Divine Empress's dignity.
Feeling Xuanyue nestling into his embrace, Bai Qinchen's lips curved into a playful smile.
He lowered his head and gently kissed Xuanyue's smooth forehead, soothing her. "Don't be afraid. These two are the tigresses at home... oh, no, my devoted wives. They heard we were coming to such a dangerous place to look for people and specially came to protect me."
"Who are you calling tigresses?!" Tang Wutong's graceful brows shot up as she made to hit him.
"Ahem, a slip of the tongue, a slip of the tongue." Bai Qinchen dodged with a cheeky grin, then looked seriously at Xuanyue, who was still trembling in his arms, and said gently, "With them here, you can rest easy now, right? Whatever ghosts and monsters lurk