"Mm..."
Fu Hua did not say much, merely offering her hand to Xu Yanwu so he could treat her injuries.
Xu Yanwu took Fu Hua's hand and sent energy into her body, beginning her treatment.
He looked around. Everyone else had left, and even Danzhu Cang Xuan had moved farther away from him and Fu Hua. Only then did Xu Yanwu speak to Fu Hua.
"Fu Hua... did you go easy on that guy just now?"
"His abilities may have been troublesome, and you still haven't recovered your strength, but you should have been able to take him out before he even reacted..."
As Xu Yanwu asked this, Fu Hua gave a soft hum.
Still, Fu Hua had some doubts. "I am still concealing my identity, after all. If I use too much power, it will be easy for people to become suspicious."
"That... is true." Xu Yanwu nodded.
"You didn't act yourself, let Kiana do it, and even let that so-called First Herrscher go... was it because you wanted to train Kiana?"
Fu Hua suddenly asked.
"Training Kiana was one part of it... as for letting that guy go, that was for other reasons."
"You really... care a lot about Kiana."
"How could I not? She's such a good kid... She calls me Uncle Xu every day. Forget a heart of flesh like mine—even a heart made of stone would soften from hearing it."
As Xu Yanwu spoke, his gaze fell in Kiana's direction.
After Bronya, Yae Sakura... and Danzhu Cang Xuan had gone over, things were rather noisy over there.
But from this close, Fu Hua could see the gentle expression on Xu Yanwu's face.
"They are all good children... It is good to let them grow."
As Xu Yanwu said this, Fu Hua could not help but