Volume 3

189 The Hand in My Heart

“Come and kill me.” I took a big step towards Nie Zun, pointing at my own heart.

Nie Zun looked at me like he was looking at a stranger.

That gaze enraged me. I whipped Piercer out and charged forward, using it as a lasso to circle his neck.

I pulled Piercer tight as I said, “Come on, aren’t you going to kill me? I’m going to attack if you don’t kill me now.”

I kept my eyes on Nie Zun, unwilling to believe that he’d hurt me. Would feelings for another disappear if one had lost their memories? I refused to believe this.

Confusion flashed in Nie Zun’s eyes.

Hope grew in me, but I realized I was wrong in the very next second.

Lifting a hand shrouded in black mist, Nie Zun stabbed that hand right through my chest. Just like the demon which devours human hearts in the Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, he attempted to take my heart. (T/n: Known as Liaozhai Zhiyi in Chinese, Strange Tales...