At the Tianhe Alliance, Yan Jin sat upright on the sofa in the reception hall after being invited in by Zijing. His brows remained tightly furrowed. He had now basically confirmed that Fairy Huo Ling's child was Xiao Yan's, so he pondered what he should say to Xiao Yan when they met—and how he should say it.
Hold him accountable?
No, that would not do. The matter itself was not yet clear. What if he directly questioned Xiao Yan, only to find that the problem did not lie with him? Besides, even if it truly was Xiao Yan's fault, the Yan Clan was no longer in a position to come seeking justice from the Tianhe Alliance.
Then... take the initiative to show goodwill?
Admittedly, that was the most suitable choice in terms of the clan's interests, but Yan Jin felt exceedingly conflicted.
Setting aside irrelevant matters such as age and seniority, his sister had gone out, gotten involved with a man, then returned to her mother's home alone with a child. As her biological older brother, not only was he not angry, he was even taking the initiative to visit that man and show goodwill. The feeling was far too humiliating.
How exactly should he discuss this?
Just as Yan Jin was racking his brains, Zijing pushed open the door and entered. He led the staff in setting out an assortment of fruits and desserts for Yan Jin and the Yan Clan envoy group, then respectfully poured Yan Jin a cup of tea.
"Clan Leader Yan, please have some tea."
"Oh, thank you." Yan Jin snapped out of his thoughts and nodded lightly. Raising his brows slightly, he asked, "You are... a Magical Beast?"
As a Supreme Expert, Yan Jin could clearly sense the aura of a Magical Beast emanating