proud immortal demon way · heavenly demon · vengeful · possessive · dark fantasy · xianxia · abuse · obsession · sword cultivation · romance
A heavy, waiting silence filled the throne hall. From the dais, Luo Binghe’s gaze—cold enough to freeze the very air—settled upon Shen Qingqiu, who knelt bound before him. The demon lord lounged in the seat of power with indolent arrogance, one leg crossed over the other, his chin propped lazily in his hand. A slow, frigid smirk curled the corner of his mouth. ‘It has been far too long, *Shizun*,’ he purred, letting the honorific drip from his tongue like sweet, deadly venom.