Refusal

A Close Call.

"Phew..."

Yu Jing immediately withdrew Yellow Robe into his body, took a deep breath, and adjusted his taut nerves.

When he raised his eyes toward the front, Shen Zhao, who he remembered as having half-white hair, currently looked only a few years older than him.

Considering the information brought by Demon Child in Miao Town, Shen Zhao must have eaten his son and devoured the blood fetus, thereby regaining his youth.

Just now, at the instant Kayako of The Grudge was about to strike the killing blow, Shen Zhao had decisively saved Yu Jing. Although Yu Jing still had trump cards he had not revealed, he nevertheless owed Shen Zhao a favor.

"It's only been a few months, but you've changed a lot. No wonder you're the future son-in-law I took a liking to... Hmm? Why can't I sense Xiao Xuan?"

As Shen Zhao squeezed Yu Jing's sturdy shoulder, he discovered that the aura of Shen Yixuan, which should have been inside Yu Jing, had already vanished without a trace.

"Axuan made her own decision. She's currently training under an A-rank Fear-type ghost."

Shen Zhao looked pleased and said lightly, "My daughter really does resemble me. After all, you're so outstanding, Yu Jing, so Xiao Xuan didn't want to hold you back... By the way, how did you provoke that female ghost just now? An existence of 'Disaster-class' level can really take your life if you're not careful."

"I used a certain item, which increased the difficulty of the movie in the Middle Ring. Thank you for helping me just now. Otherwise, I really might have been in danger."

"It's nothing, nothing." Shen Zhao acted like an old friend as he draped an arm over Yu Jing's shoulder. "I still haven't had the chance to thank you