"It couldn't be Aunt..." Lin Heng's eyes widened.
Dugu Feng looked smug. "That's right. A few days ago, I saw her seem to retch a little. Don't they say women react like that when they're carrying a cub?"
"(?Д?) Huh? Did Aunt get checked? Did she tell you!?"
"She hasn't told me yet. I figure she wants to give your uncle a surprise! She's not young anymore, and she's about to break through to the Dao Integration Realm. Carrying a cub at a time like this isn't exactly a good thing!"
"..." Dugu Feng's face was brimming with a smile. Clearly, he was especially happy.
Lin Heng currently had no way to understand this joy, because he had not yet reached the age of becoming a father.
Among the mouths at home, aside from the Female Emperor, who now clearly wanted to nurture a dragon heir, the rest were all little greedy cats, using it to improve their cultivation.
Poor cubs, just like that, mercilessly refined by their mothers!
As they talked, Dugu Feng suddenly thought of something and turned to stare at Lin Heng.
"Kid, didn't I give you a life-protection talisman before?"
Lin Heng blinked. For a moment, he could not recall it. "What life-protection talisman?"
"The one I gave you the first time at Ten Directions Hall, before we left! For saving your life! Don't tell me you forgot!"
Lin Heng scratched his head, wearing an expression like he was trying hard to remember.
"Oh... you mean that one."
"It's been stuffed in my storage space for who knows how long. It'd be troublesome to find. How about... we talk about it when the time comes?"
The moment Dugu Feng heard that, his fur stood on end.
"(?｀?Д?′) Hey! That was your old uncle giving you