"This is a place specifically for receiving outsiders," Liu Lu said. Then he looked at Big Sister. "We hope everyone sees the Liu family this way."
Big Sister scoffed. "What a waste of effort."
Liu Lu frowned. Big Sister's attitude annoyed him.
Lu Yin could only sigh helplessly. Big Sister had always had the temperament of a pirate. She'd been the same when she joined the Glory Hall's council. She didn't go out of her way to cause trouble, but she simply didn't fit in with normal social interactions. Only the people in the Leien Battle Group suited her tastes.
Liu Lu led Lu Yin and Big Sister inside. A middle-aged man was already waiting there. His name was Liu Du, and he was the current head of the Liu family.
When Lu Yin entered, he met Liu Du's gaze. For some reason, Liu Du looked strangely familiar.
Liu Du looked at Lu Yin with admiration, along with a peculiar warmth, as if he were looking at a younger member of his family. "It's been many years. I'm glad you're still alive, Little Seven."
Lu Yin stared at Liu Du in confusion. Not just anyone could call him Little Seven. When those two words left Liu Du's mouth, Lu Yin's gaze changed too. "You... I'm sorry. I've lost my memories."
Liu Du sighed. "I'm Little Stone's father. Little Stone's name is Liu Shi. You called him Fifth Brother."
Lu Yin's eyes widened. Fifth Brother's father?
By now, he had a vague impression of the Seven Heroes. At Food Paradise, he'd recalled what each of them looked like. No wonder Liu Du seemed familiar; he looked a lot like the laughing Fifth Brother in Lu Yin's memories. "You're Fifth Brother's father?"
Liu Du shook his head. "Let's not talk about the