Chapter130:DestinyKnot

"Gee?!"YunXicouldn’tbelievehiseyes.WhydidMumu’sappearancesuddenlyemergeinhismind?

Whatwaswrongwithhim?Whydidsuchanevilideasuddenlypopupinhismind?Mumuhadnorelationshipwithhim,andtheonlylinkbetweenthemwastheseedheplantedinherbodyforprotectingher.Whydidtheelfsuddenlybecomeher?

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"Ooo!"Mumuemittedoutacutegroan.Shefeeblyfelldowninthehotspringandlosthervoiceduetoshame.

Thatwastooawkward.Whydidherbodyfeelthisway?Whooooooh!No,Mumuwouldn’tbeabadchild!

"Mumu,areyouok?Didyoubatheinthewatertoolong?"HuaYueaskedwithconcern.ShelookedatMumu’sburningface,thenstretchedoutherhandtotakehertemperature.

"Yourfaceishot!Yourtemperatureistoohigh."

"Hiss!"Mumublushedasifshewasburning.Hersnow-whiteskinwascoveredwithalayerofpink.

"Mumuisbecomingabadchild!Whooooooh!"

"Begood,begood,it’sokay.Youjuststayedinthehotwatertoolong.Childrenshouldn’tbatheinahotspringtoolong!"

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"Somethinghappenedjustnow?"YunXigazedatthethreadbetweenhimselfandMumu,whichhadsuddenlybeendyedwithasuspiciousredcolouredlayer.

YunXiwassurethatbeforehehadgonetothehotspring,thethreadwasstillnormal.ButsomethingstrangehadhappenedtoMumu’sseedjustnow.

"Mei’er,whyhasthisthreadchangeditscolour?Shouldn’tthethreadsallbetransparent?"

"Infact...that’s...ahintfromyourlovesystem..."Mei’erstammered.Shewastooembarrassedtoexplainthat.

"What’sthehintthatmakesthethreadturnred?"YunXisuddenlyhadakindofforeboding.

"Perhaps...Maybe...Itshouldbe...ahintabouttheresonancebetweentwolovers...Whichmeans,masterandMumuhaveaveryhighsynchronizationrate."Mei’erfinallytoldYunXithestartlingtruth.

"Thisisahintfromthegreatstars.It’sjustlikethedestinyknotintheEasternGod’sDomain’sfairytales."

"AdestinyknotbetweenMumuandme?Don’tberidiculous.Sheisstillachild!"YunXishouted.

Atanyrate,Mumucouldn’tbehislover.SheandYeLimustwaitforatleastseven...eightyearstobehiscandidatebrides!Ifhestretchedouthishandtothembeforethat,hewouldbeworsethanabeast!

Healwaysconsideredhimselfasanuprightgentleman.Heonlywantedtorunhisbakeryandmarryoneofhischildhoodsweethearts!

"Ithasnothingtodowiththethread...Perhapsit’sbecausemasterandMumuhaveahighcorrespondingnature..."Mei’eralsodidn’tknowthereasonclearly.

Whatevershethought,shedidn’tthinkthatMumuwouldlikeYunXisomuchfromtheverybeginning.Thatwastooweird.

OnlyHuaHuo’slovehadreachedsuchanextentsofarassheknew.Thetwinwitches,HuaYue,andXiaoCaowerestillfarfromreachingthisextent.

"Heck,howcanitbepossible!Mumuisn’tevenanEasternGod’sDomainlocalperson!"YunXiwasspeechlesstohearhisstarelf’sstupidwords.

Perhapsitwasabuginhislovesystem.Afterall,accordingtohispersonalexperience,thegreatstarswereunreliablewhenthingsreferredtolove.Awakeningthesleepingbeautybykissingandsavingtheprincessonthetower...Howoldwerethesefairytales!Whatdecadewerethestarslivingin?

ItmustbethesamereasontomakethestarsmistakenlybelievethatMumu’sthreadwasadestinyknot.Agirlcamefromadistantplacetolookforhisfather,didn’tthissoundlikeafairytale?Wasitoneofthereasons?

"Sheisyoung,butyoucanwaitforhertogrowup,mymaster!"Asthecommunicatorofthegreatstars,Mei’erdidn’tthinkthatthestarswouldmakemistakes.

Thestarsrecordedtheuniverse’sbeginninganditsend.Theirwillwasbeyondtimeandalllivingbeings’imagination.SincethestarsthoughtthatthethreadbetweenMumuandYunXiwasadestinyknot,thentheyshouldn’tbewrong.Afterall,theStarLoveSystemwasmadeforteachingYunXihowto"love"andescapeawayfromhisfourex-girlfriends.

"SinceyoucanacceptYeLi,whycan’tyouacceptMumu?Cheerup,master!"

Tothestarelf,shedidn’tcareaboutthemoralprinciplesofmortals.Sheonlyneededtofollowthestars’will,helpinghermastergrowup,learnhowtolove,andtobecomestrong.

"Idon’tunderstand!Imean,Iwasunluckyenoughinmypastlife.WhydoIhavetocontinuetomakemistakes?Can’tIjusthaveonelover?Can’tIkeephidingmyidentityandmarryHuaHuo?Isn’tthatgoodenough?"YunXisighed.

"Sorry,butyoucan’t.IfyouchooseHuaHuo,Ihavetosaythatonlydeathiswaitingforyou."Mei’erimmediatelywarnedhermastertogiveupthisimpracticableidea.

IfYunXiwassatisfiedwiththeexistingstateandmarriedHuaHuo,aftertheApostlefoundhim,hewoulddie...no,hisconditionwouldbeevenworsethandeath!

"Iknow,Iknow.I’mjustsaying.So...DoIhavetousethismethodtobecomestronger?"YunXiraisedhishandandgazedatthegirls’seeds.

Everyminute,everysecond,therewasvariousinformationflowingintohisbodyviatheseeds’threads.Likewise,hisinformationalsoflowedtothegirlsviathethreadsatthesametime.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales😌)

Takingthetwinwitches’seedsandHuaHuo’sseedasthepeakthathecouldreach,himselfasthecore,andthedozensoffemaleswordsmenasthebranches,awebmadebyusingthestars’powerhadbeenborn.

Itlookedlikeabeautifulstarmap.Hewasthesun,andthegirlswerestars,revolvingaroundhim.Thesunandthestarswereconnectedbycountlesslightthreadslikeanever-endingrhythm.

“Likethesunthatwillrisefromthehorizoneveryday,evenifI’msurroundedbytherelentlessdarkness,Iwillalsobreakitbyusingmymutilatedbody.Likethenightthatwillcomeeveryday,evenifI’mtroubledduetothetwistedfatetoday,Istillbelievethattheworldwillneverchange.Onlywewillbechanged.Thetruththatwearestillaliveisourstrongestweapon.Thesun,themoon,andthestarswillnevertobeseparated.”

Thesunandthestarshadappeared,thenwherewasthemoon?Maybeitmeantthatthemostexcellentgirlwouldrisefromthestars,becomingthemoontoaccompanythesun?