I Burned Through My Fate Just to Find You

Through a careless mistake, I released a fox demon who had been sealed away for ages. The fox demon is wicked and unruly, with cunning and coldness in his eyes. He looks down on everyone except the mysterious mountain god, Su Mu. And the fox demon's greatest wish is to devour me alive.

Shen Muxi's eyes widened as she glared at the fox demon and shouted, "You stinking fox! That blessing is mine."

Bai Qingye held a small red pouch containing the precious blessing. His expression was calm, and a scornful smile tugged at his lips. "Ugly woman, this thing will only work in my hands. With a puny body like yours, you think you can become a mountain god? Keep dreaming."

Shen Muxi gritted her teeth in anger, but there was nothing she could do. She could only mutter, "Just wait until the day I gain divine power. You're dead."

Bai Qingye heard her, furrowed his brows, and smacked Shen Muxi on the head. His face full of disdain, he said, "Foxes have the best hearing. Shen Muxi, are you stupid? I can hear you even when you mutter that quietly."

But on Jiuzhou Terrace, the tables turned completely. Bai Qingye was covered in wounds, his hair disheveled, and in his bloodstained hand he clutched a leaf-shaped pendant Shen Muxi had once worn. His eyes no longer held their usual pride and contempt. In their place were deep hurt and fear. His voice trembled as he cried, "I'll never call you ugly again. Shen Muxi, please come out..."