"You're crazy!" Yu Xue Yao glared at Night Qiyu and shouted, "How old am I?" She was only nineteen.
Night Qiyu narrowed his phoenix eyes as he stared at Yu Xue Yao. A dangerous, intimidating gleam flickered in those long, profound eyes.
Feeling the powerful pressure emanating from him, Yu Xue Yao's body stiffened. She held her breath, not daring to move.
"You're still too young. We'll discuss marriage once you reach marriageable age." After a long while, Night Qiyu restrained the hostility around him and spoke slowly.
There was no emotion in his voice, but his words made Yu Xue Yao's expression change in an instant, turning the color of pig liver!
What did he mean? Was he looking down on her for being too young?
"I refuse! I haven't even reached marriageable age yet!" Yu Xue Yao gritted her teeth, fury soaring to the heavens.
"You have no right to refuse." After saying that, Night Qiyu ignored Yu Xue Yao's protests and walked straight into the mountain cave.
The mountain cave was very deep. After walking for about one incense stick's time, Night Qiyu finally stopped.
Following Night Qiyu's gaze, Yu Xue Yao saw a pile of withered grass.
Was this Grandpa's corpse?
Yu Xue Yao's heart pounded wildly, and a trace of sorrow rose within her. Grandpa, I'm sorry. Yao Er was useless and couldn't protect you!
"Master, we came too late. Please forgive your unfilial disciple for being unable to avenge you!" Night Qiyu knelt and kowtowed three times. Then he opened the food box in his hand, took out a bowl and chopsticks, arranged the dishes, and prepared to burn paper offerings for the old man.
Just as Night Qiyu picked up the tinderbox, Yu Xue Yao lunged forward, snatched it from his hand, and