Chapter95:ProfessMyLove
"I’mback!"YunXigazedathisownfaceinthemirrorandhypnotizedhimselfthatnothinghadchanged.Hewasstillhimself,notthegreatswordmaid"Mei".Well,ifhecouldignorehisflawlessskin,blackandsmoothblackhair,anddeepeyes,whichweresounfamiliareventohimself,nothingchanged...
Ok,YunXicouldn’tkeepcheatinghimselfanymore.
Thetruthwas:afterobtainingtheKillingPrincess’slegacy,allofhimhadbeentransformed.Thatwasachangethathappenedtohisanimacyhierarchy,andthiswasjustthebeginning.Thegreatswordmaid’slegacywasmorepowerfulthanYunXi’simagination.Ithadalreadystartedtochangehisbloodline.
"Master,isn’titgoodtobecomestronger?"Mei’erwasgladtoseeYunXi’schange.Thestrongerhermasterwas,thehigherthepossibilitythathecouldescapefromhisex-girlfriends’deadlychase.
Hisbodyoffleshandbloodwasjustlikeasmallcontainer.Ifhewantedtousehistruestarchildpower,heneededtostrengthenhissoultoahigherrank.However,iftherewasawaytomakethesmallcontainermoreperfect,thatwouldalsobegood.
"Youdon’tunderstand.Ifthisgoeson,I’mafraidthatsomethingverybadwillhappentome,"YunXismiledbitterlyashegazedathisimage.
Aweekago,hewasstillanordinarybaker.Butnow,hehadtoescapefromhisfourgod-likeex-girlfriends.Whoelsecouldunderstandhisfeeling?!
Theysentalegend-rankedApostletotheWhiteLotusSwordDomaintosearchforhim!Anypersonwhowasatthelegendrankwasstrongenoughtodestroyawholesworddomain!AsfarasYunXiknew,theentireWhiteLotusSwordDomaindidn’thaveanyswordsmanwhowasatthisrank!
ThestrongestpeopleYunXihadseenwerethetwinwitches,WhiteLotusandRedLotus.Theywereattheherorankandtheirpowerwasalreadybeyondamortal’simagination.Hecouldn’timaginehowpowerfulalegend-rankedApostlewouldbe.
Aftertonight,hewouldwearthemaid’sblackuniformagainandgototheSwordPalacetogetherwithHuaHuo.Hemusthidehisidentityandevenhisgender.Inordertoescapefromhisex-girlfriends’hunting,hemustbecomestrongerandstrongerinthestarstrialbydyingendlessamountsoftimes.
Tonightwasthelastnighthewouldstayinthisordinarytownwherehehadbeenbornandlivedforsixteenyears.Hispastdreamwouldbeburiedaftertonight.Hewantedtoinheritthebakershopandmarryoneofthetowngirls.Hewouldhavemanychildren,andafterhewasold,hewouldtellthemthatwhenhewasyoung,thathehadhadabrilliantchildhoodsweetheart.Hewouldrememberhowtheymeteachother,growinguptogether,andfinallygettingseparatedfromeachother.
Inthespring,theywouldgoandseetheblossomingofflowersandgathertenderleavesintheplainsneartown.Theywouldmakeaflowerbasketandtakeawalkwhileholdingaflowerbasketintheirarmstogether.
Inthesummer,theywouldtakethefishingnettothestreamtocatchfishandprawns.Theywouldsmileandplaytogether.
Inautumn,theywouldgotoasecludedvalley.Hewouldtellherthestoryabouthisbrilliantchildhoodsweetheartunderthetree.
Inwinter,theywouldsitsidebysidebytheheater,eatingorangestogetheranddiscussingthedevelopmentplanoftheirbakery.
Afterthat,theywouldhavethreechildren.Hehopedthattherewouldbeonegirlandtwoboys.Hewouldwatchthemgrowupandhavetheirownloversandlives.Finally,oneautumn,hislifewouldend.Hewouldclosehiseyeswithhisfamilymemberscirclingaroundhisbed.
Thatwouldbeaveryordinarylife,butthatwaswhatYunXihopedfor.HuaHuowashisfirstloverandhisfavouritegirl.However,heknewshewouldn’tstayinthesmalltown.Shewaslikethefireworksinthesummer,shiningbetweenheavenandearth,butwouldfinallydisappearfromthesky,anddisappearfromhislife.
YunXididn’tdaretohaveanyextravaganthopethattheycouldstaytogetherforever.Shewasthesun,abrightlightthatcouldlightuptheuniverse.Shewasthesky,freeandboundless.Inhiseyes,HuaHuowassobrightandsoresplendent.EvenwhenHuaHuodisplayedherFlyingSwallowSword,hertalentwasalreadyfarbeyondhisandmadehimfeelthatitwasunreachable,nottomentionthatshehaddisplayedherSkyFlyingSwordandslayedthedragonwithoneattack.
"HuaHuo,doyouknowhowgoodyouare?"YunXistoodinfrontofthemirror.Hewhispered,asifhewassaying"goodbye"tohispast."You’reasbrightasthesummer.You’remysun.Iwanttotouchyoubutworryaboutyourscorchinglight.You’resoglamorous,sobeautiful,andsotempting.IneverthoughtthatIcouldstaybesideyouinthefuture.Iloveyou,HuaHuo.Ilikethewayyourun,thegesturewhenyoubrandishyoursword,andyourfacewhenyousweat.HuaHuo,ifIliveforonlyeighteenyears,thenthetenyearsIstayedwithyouwillbethegreatesttreasureofmylife."
(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫e啯袦)
YunXididn’t,andwasn’tabletorealizethatoutsideofhiswindow,HuaHuowasstandingonatransparentlightring,gazingathimwithanunbelievablelook.
"Eh?Ah?Gee?"
HuaHuo’sfacewasasredasamellowapple.Atfirst,shedidn’ttrustherchildhoodsweetheartandplannedtoeavesdroponhisfarewelltoothergirls.Yetjustnow,sheheardhisbiggestsecret,whichsheshouldn’thaveheard,butcouldn’tstopherselffromhearing.
So,herLittleXialsolikedhersomuch.Yes,thatwasrightandreasonable.Afterall,shewashischildhoodsweetheartandwouldbehisfiancee!Heofcoursealsolikedher!
However,thesmileonthecornerofhermouthexposedtheexultationinherheart.
YunXiwasprofessinghislovetoher!HerLittleXi,heruniquechildhoodsweetheart,hermostfavoritepersonintheworld,wasprofessinghislovetoher!Shewon!Hahaha,assheexpected,thechildhoodsweetheartwasthestrongestwinner!Afterall,shewasthefirst!Noonecouldcatchupwithher!
Hahaha!Thatisgreat!TodayisI,HuaHuo’svictoryday!
HuaHuoboldlylaughed.Shecouldn’trestrainherbloodfromboiling.Therefore,shesteppedononetransparentlightringafteranother,dashingintothesky.Agreatamountofvigourwasflowinginherbody,makingherheartbeatfasterwithherfaceblushing.Shecouldn’tcontrolherpassionandhadtoflyintotheskytounleashherpowerfulvigour.
Todaywasthehappiestdayinherlife.
LittleXi,Iloveyou,too.Iliketheshynessonyourface,andthebutterbreadyouspeciallymadeforme.Youknownothingaboutmypastandtheresponsibility...mybloodlinethatisaburden.Youdon’tknowhowspecialIam.However,youstilllikeme.Youlikethepurestpartofme,thetrueme.Hence,Ialsolikethepureyou,myLittleXi.
Nomatterwhetheronethousandyearspass,ortenthousandyearspass,apromiseisalwaysapromise.Itwillneverbechanged.Thepromiseofmarryingyouwillneverexpire.