My Core is the Boss - Chapter 111.2: The Paranoid Ning Tao, the Great Escape

Ning Tao turned her head away, refusing to look at him. "Hmph!"

Yet, the chain that bound Qi Yuan remained within her tight grasp.

After a long silence, Ning Tao finally said, "Are you the Blood Demon, after all? Otherwise, how could you see the flaws in their divine technique? Is that why everyone insists that the Blood Demon must die?"

Ning Tao had her doubts. She never believed the tales that Blood Demon brought calamity to the world. Being a demoness was already a curse.

Qi Yuan snapped. "I’m not some damn Blood Demon!"

Back at Nine Plate Mountain, he’d been called the Blood Master or Blood Drop, but never the Blood Demon!

"But the world believes you are, therefore you are," Ning Tao answered softly. Her eyes darkened with worry, then she smiled. "A demoness and a Blood Demon, husband and wife. Perhaps, heaven has bound our fates together after all."

"If I said I’m not a Blood Demon, would you believe me?"

Ning...