Chapter 5: Eager to Be with You
Midnight cast its veil over the world. Xie Lian stood before Hua Cheng's shrine, his eyes locked onto the serene statue. Silence enveloped him, a sense of longing piercing his soul.
Suddenly, a sensation washed over him, and Xie Lian felt himself ascending to the heavens. The Jade Emperor's majestic presence greeted him.
"Xie Lian, the heavens have heard your prayers. Your unwavering heart, filled with the desire for mortality, has moved us. Your wish is granted."
Xie Lian's emotions swirled, torn between laughter and tears. The weight of eternity lifted, and he finally had the chance to break free.
"Crowned Martial Prince, your shackles are now removed. You shall spend your life as a mortal."
With the Jade Emperor's words, Xie Lian descended, his heart racing. No moment was wasted; he hastened to E-Ming, slicing through the air where his shackles once bound him. Relief washed over him as his breath escaped, and blood spotted Hua Cheng's shrine.
"I will no longer bear living without you, forever," Xie Lian whispered, his voice trembling. "This time, I'll follow you for eternity."
His eyes closed, a peaceful smile on his lips. With no regret, Xie Lian's life force faded, his soul longing to reunite with Hua Cheng.
The shrine, once a symbol of reverence, now cradled Xie Lian's lifeless form. Blood stained the ground, a testament to his unwavering devotion.
In the heavens, the Jade Emperor's expression turned somber.
"A love so pure, it transcends mortality. May their reunion bring eternal peace."
As Xie Lian's spirit descended into the afterlife, a gentle breeze carried whispers:
"The Crowned Prince will found his Crimson Rain Sought Flower.
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