Mo Beiyuan's cold eyes contained a warmth that had never been there before, and his eyes were no longer calm.
"It's not a ruse. I owe her."
Xuanyuan Yu's sword seemed to have stabbed him awake. Between him and Yun Ran, he had indeed pulled her into the abyss and destroyed her supposedly beautiful life.
If it weren't for him, she wouldn't have been bullied by others.
If not for him, she would have found her biological parents and restored her status as the little princess of Wu'an. She would have met a good man and had children with him.
But now, her life was forcefully linked to him, the Ghost King. It was because of the two children, and the parasitic poison, but from the beginning to the end, she was the most innocent one.
Previously, he felt that the only difference between her and his dead fiancées was that they were bound by the parasitic poison. Therefore, he had to protect her and not let anything happen to her.