Besides the various anti-prediction, insight, and deduction abilities inherent to Scouting Ability, it was also because even if Chen Luo did nothing, no one would investigate him again. They would not want to be slashed by the Xuanyuan Sword another time.
"Waaah!" When Little Nine saw that Chen Luo had noticed her, she burst into tears yet again.
Feeling genuinely bored, Chen Luo chose to lie facedown on the Immortal Realm Conference table and take a nap.
"Wake me up when you're done crying," Chen Luo said to Little Nine before going to sleep.
Little Nine stopped crying half a minute later. Then, fuming, she walked over to Chen Luo and viciously kicked his leg.
"Get up! Explain yourself! Did you know I was the Heavenly Emperor from way back?" Little Nine was not stupid. Her child form was merely a little slow-witted.
"Of course," Chen Luo said after stretching lazily.
"When? Before we signed the contract? Or can you violate the contract and investigate my identity?" Little Nine scratched her head.
"The moment I first saw you, I knew you were the Heavenly Emperor. Heh, the big shot from an Abyss Plane subsidiary plane... That's hilarious."
"Don't laugh!" Unable to keep her dignity intact, Little Nine angrily kicked Chen Luo's shin again.
What was wrong with my persona? I was still in my child form back then, just a kid. Wasn't it normal that I wasn't good at making things up?
"Fine, I won't laugh. Go on and cry," Chen Luo obediently nodded, then looked at Little Nine expectantly.
"But let me make this clear first. You have the right to remain silent, but everything you say can and will be entered into the light cone as evidence, then displayed in the bar. I've already come up with a