Naming

"You're welcome, she's also like our child," Ah Yin shook her head and smiled gently, poking the baby's face and asking, "Has the child's name been decided?"

"Yes, His Majesty chose it."

Liu Erlong nodded slightly, feeling a lot more favorable towards Ah Yin. She was curious why such a woman would be with a beast like Ye Qiu. Before she could finish speaking, Ye Qiu shook his head repeatedly.

"That doesn't count. Why should my daughter have her name chosen by him? Even if he's the emperor of the Heaven Dou Empire, it doesn't change the fact that she'll take the Ye surname. It'd be more fitting for Xue Ye to take my surname."

"..."

Liu Erlong remained silent. In this world, countless people wished for Emperor Xue Ye to name their children. Ye Qiu was clearly getting the best of both worlds and complaining. Or perhaps it was that damnable male chauvinism acting up.

"This is my child!"

Liu Erlong couldn't refute, so she could only use the same tactic to retort.

"She's mine too, that doesn't conflict," Ye Qiu said indifferently.

Ling Yuan, holding the infant, smiled and said, "That brat, what name do you think she should have? Ye what?"

"Hmm, tsk, I'm not really good at naming things." Ye Qiu scratched his head. He hadn't really thought about what to name the child, but it wasn't too late to think of something now.

"..."

Liu Erlong was silent, with no opportunity to snatch the child back, nor the ability to do so. She now felt more like an outsider.

Ling Yuan and the other woman, along with Ye Qiu, were the true family in the room.

"How about calling her Ling'er?" Ah Yin suggested after a moment of thought.

"Ye Ling'er?" Ye Qiu blinked. The