Just now, Ling Yun's criticism of little one was real, but the subsequent severity was entirely put on for the Goddess of Life to see. If he didn't do that, he wouldn't be able to salvage the situation.
The Goddess of Life held little one, offering a round of comforting words and smiles, though the latter didn't seem very happy.
"Dock her six points." Ling Yun threw another log on the fire!
Hearing this, little one began to wail loudly. Although she didn't quite understand, she somehow felt it was a big deal—crying was definitely the right move.
Suddenly Ling Yun couldn't bear it anymore, but matters had reached this point and he had to maintain his ironclad impartiality.
The Goddess of Life glared at Ling Yun and roared, "What are you doing? Whether to dock points or not is not up to you to decide."
She and Ling Yun were both judges, but given that the latter was their relative, she herself held a great deal of decisive power.
Faced with such a loud roar, Ling Yun was left dumbfounded, while little one shoved the Goddess of Life away and said with a crying lisp, "Don't scold my daddy, don't..."
She stubbornly wiped her eyes, twisted her mouth, and glared at the Goddess of Life with her pretty eyes. The latter froze, and then smiled!
"You really do protect your father, huh? He treated you like that, so why protect him? Don't you know I'm doing this for your own good?"
"Don't... don't..."
Doing things for her own good was one thing, but shouting loudly at her father was simply wrong.
With a tearful and milky voice, she said, "Daddy, I'll protect you!"
Ling Yun smiled and rubbed her head, then helped wipe away her tears, moved almost to