Without a doubt, once Lita realized who Fu Qian was hinting at, her reaction was considerable.
In her shock, she even stood up, quite rudely, completely ignoring the fact that she was blocking the view of the audience behind her.
Fu Qian's actions and his sister's reaction made Veil, standing beside them, start to guess what was going on after her initial shock.
Lu...
It was obvious that Lita had told her something about her experiences with the Rebirth Club.
And what this man had just said, along with the moment when he touched his arm, made it hard not to think of that.
Needless to say, Veil had no affection whatsoever for an organization that deceived naïve young women. Her expression turned icy almost instantly.
"Don't worry. I absolutely mean no harm this time."
Fu Qian chuckled, his tone brimming with relief and openness, as if he were about to shatter the void and ascend.
"You're Lita's sister, Veil, right? I'm truly sorry for the offense I caused you in the past."
"I'm sure you can see that I'm just an ordinary old man now. I'm no longer capable of hurting your sister."
That much was true.
Veil finally gave an almost imperceptible nod.
Although the man before her was dressed strangely, he truly gave off not the slightest trace of supernatural power.
At this close range, she was confident she could tell.
If he really had the ability to hide his power from her completely, he wouldn't need to deceive her in order to harm her.
"Mr. Lu, we're disturbing everyone here. Let's go outside and talk."
But if the man before her really was one of the bigwigs in the Rebirth Club, Veil naturally wasn't going to trust him easily.
Judging by Lita's expression, her sister clearly