The waiter pointed toward the center of town, then said with a smile, "Every town has a branch of Heaven and Earth Bank, and they're all right in the middle. Just follow any street inward and you'll find it."
After hearing that, Lu Zhaoyao quickly thanked the waiter. She hadn't actually planned to visit Heaven and Earth Bank to check. She figured she was still alive, and nobody had burned joss paper for her, so there couldn't possibly be any offerings in her account.
She set down the pills and headed for Demon Sealing Mountain. She needed to get back and arrange for someone to burn joss paper for her.
However, she couldn't let anyone else know about this, so she had no choice but to find her son, the Sect Master.
After Lu Jin heard what Lu Zhaoyao wanted, he was completely baffled. He couldn't believe he'd heard her right, so he asked uncertainly, "Mother, are you missing Father? Should we invite him here?"
Lu Zhaoyao was displeased by that. "What do you mean, am I missing your father? If I missed him, I'd go to Yuhang myself! Besides, your father and I see each other every month. It's been that way for years, and I'm used to it.
"And I'm talking to you about something important. Hurry up and have someone burn joss paper for me!"
Lu Jin could tell that his mother was serious. He didn't know whether to laugh or cry. His mother had always been spoiled by his great-grandfather and father; she was practically a little girl who'd never grown up.
Could you just burn joss paper for someone whenever you felt like it?
If his mother had really died, of course he would burn joss paper for her as her son. But she was