[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat":3,"chapter-bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-522":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Bigshot's Sweetie Is a Cat!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},681602,914,"Chapter 522: To Save Her, Sacrificing This Life and Lives to Come","bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-522",522,"\u003Cp>\"So you don’t want to know what the consequences will be?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...What consequences?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After you return from the Netherworld, whether you save her or not, you’ll only have five years left to live. That’s the consequence of using the Forbidden Technique; and after you die, you won’t have a chance to be reincarnated, but will stay in the Netherworld as a lonely ghost, never entering the cycle of rebirth again. That’s the price you pay for saving her...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Gu Sheng’s ears echoed with those words...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Five years... Five years...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had already been three years...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Sheng’s eyes reddened, instantly engulfed by despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not afraid of dying, nor did he look forward to another life. The only thing he had ever feared was Yaoyao leaving him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shangguan Yu...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shangguan Yu...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yao, leaning on his shoulder and asleep, suddenly started mumbling Shangguan Yu’s name in her sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice carried a tinge of reluctant sobbing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The name Shangguan Yu sent Gu Sheng, already surrounded by despair and helplessness, plummeting into hell, chilling him to the bone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tear-glossed, desperately red eyes shone brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand, his warm palm tenderly caressing her cheek, his thumb gently stroking it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yaoyao, I have only two years left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last two years, I just want to be with you, to live a life without Shangguan Yu for two years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t ask for anything else, just to return to the days of past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I beg you, don’t leave me in these last two years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, I might not make it through these two years and might leave on my own...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Garden——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Yi raised his hand to press on his throbbing temple, the discomfort in his head causing him to furrow his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Yi opened his eyes, and the sight of a drunkard’s face took him by surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...You... What are you doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Yi stared blankly at the drunkard who, propping his chin with one hand, was intently and interestedly staring back at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a strange look in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What time is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s eleven in the morning,\" the drunkard replied cheerily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What? It’s eleven already?\" Qing Yi exclaimed, eyes wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s finished, the third young master was supposed to go to the company today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Qing Yi spoke, he tried to get up from the bed, but the drunkard stretched out a hand and firmly pressed him back down by the shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He’s already gone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gone?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I called him early in the morning to tell him you were drunk and taking a leave today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Yi flopped back onto the bed, filled with annoyance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, drinking is troublesome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that the drunkard was still looking at him with that strange expression, Qing Yi felt somewhat uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought that maybe he had said something last night while drunk that he shouldn’t have.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although last night he had intentionally gotten drunk, hoping to use it as an opportunity to say some things, it was a momentary impulse; now that he was sober, all he had was regret and not the courage of last night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, I didn’t say anything nonsensical last night, did I?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You did,\" the drunkard still propping his chin, smiled with a twinkle in his eyes as he looked at Qing Yi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Yi’s heart skipped a beat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finished, he really said it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But... it didn’t seem right; seeing the drunkard’s gaze and expression, Qing Yi felt as though he looked more like someone who had discovered a stash of fine wines, otherwise why would he be so happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What did I say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After asking this, Qing Yi stared intently at the drunkard’s mouth, somewhat scared yet also eager to hear what he wanted to hear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alright, he admitted he was a bit cowardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You said...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The drunkard deliberately slowed down his tone, watching Qing Yi holding his breath in tension, he truly found him adorable to no end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, before the words \"I like you\" could be spoken,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a sudden, deadly knock on the door rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>",681,"2026-06-02T08:42:26.820Z",1,"novelbin.me","2cc738bc6a024a2c8065a5d61a374399c68b8b09787fc847f074f4a380284dae","bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-523","bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-521",1425,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-cover.jpg"]