The Lord of Purgatory and His Sinful Demon Disciple

On the night her divine soul burned away, Li Yuanxue finally learned the truth: the demon who protected her, hurt her, and led her to her death was the only one in this life willing to atone for her with his own life. Five years ago, she burned up her divine soul to protect the city. Five years later, she returned from the abyss with shattered memories, only to find Cang Jinli, the man who once revered her as his master, had imprisoned himself as a slave. Kneeling before her with a spirit-locking ring, he rasped, “Your guilty slave, Jinli, asks only to follow you for all eternity.” She hated and distrusted him, sending him to the mines to endure every kind of torture. Yet he returned in silence, covered in wounds, just to keep her safe by the thinnest of margins. Until the secrets of the brothel were uncovered, and the truth behind the Lin family massacre cut to the bone: He had gathered herbs for her in the freezing abyss, only to be falsely accused of wiping out a whole clan; She entered the trap alone for his sake, and finally saw the sincerity behind that glimpse of red robes from years ago. “My lord,” he said, kneeling with his robes stained in blood and a smile on his face. “Your slave will endure ten thousand calamities, if only you would... look at me once more.” At last, the hand holding her sword trembled. She bent down and embraced his broken demon bones. “This time, I'll protect you.” · Suspenseful, heartbreaking romance · Mutual salvation · Cold and dazzling city lord VS silent, guilty demon disciple · A bloody brothel mystery, the torment of the mines, a pact of divine souls Is it all a conspiracy, atonement, or a doomed love written in the stars? Five years ago, she burned up her divine soul to protect the city. Five years later, she returned from the abyss with shattered memories, only to find Cang Jinli, the man who once revered her as his master, had imprisoned himself as a slave. Kneeling before her with a spirit-locking ring, he rasped, “Your guilty slave, Jinli, asks only to follow you for all eternity.” She hated and distrusted him, sending him to the mines to endure every kind of torture. Yet he returned in silence, covered in wounds, just to keep her safe by the thinnest of margins.