Nothing was more terrifying than the sudden silence.
Though Liu Xuanye had said it, Li Wuxie, Wine Fox Immortal, and even Black Sheep Matron all turned their heads in unison, giving Lu Ya at Liu Xuanye's side a meaningful look.
In their three pairs of eyes, reflecting the flickering candlelight, was the same implication: "So Liu Xuanye wants a child because you're the one who can't perform."
"Come home with me!"
Lu Ya was the sort who never actively pursued anything, but when something came his way, he would never back down from it either. Now that Liu Xuanye had put it so plainly, how could he hide? He tossed Snake Baby to Li Wuxie, hoisted Liu Xuanye over his shoulder without another word, took a step, and vanished into thin air.
Li Wuxie and Wine Fox Immortal were left staring blankly at each other.
Black Sheep Matron, who had been married and had children, was rather composed. She teased them.
"Newlyweds are always like this."
By then, Snake Baby had quieted down, so Black Sheep Matron fed her some milk and coaxed her to sleep.
Li Wuxie and Wine Fox Immortal left the house and came to the cliffside of the Martial Arts Arena.
Different shades of sorrow and indignation hung on their faces.
Li Wuxie's darkened eyelids drooped.
He had thought Liu Xuanye and Lu Ya were only Dao companions in name. He had never expected Liu Xuanye to be able to bear children.
And Lu Ya actually seemed to be planning for one!
At that thought, grief suddenly welled up within Li Wuxie. He could not help lamenting the unfairness of fate. There was actually someone in this world who could have children with Liu Xuanye, while he, because of...
Sigh!
Could it be because his swordsmanship