Inside Pope Palace.
Luo Yun checked the time. It was about time.
Golden Crocodile Douluo hesitated, as if he had something to say.
Luo Yun glanced at him. "Is something the matter?"
Golden Crocodile Douluo's expression was a little strange. He leaned closer and lowered his voice. "His Holiness the Pope, there's something... I don't know if I should tell you."
"Go ahead."
"It's my big brother..." Golden Crocodile Douluo swallowed. "My big brother... brought Bo Saixi, the high priest of Sea God Island, back with him."
Luo Yun raised an eyebrow.
"And then?"
Golden Crocodile Douluo's expression grew even stranger. "And then... Bo Saixi got pregnant."
Luo Yun stopped in his tracks.
He turned and looked at Golden Crocodile Douluo.
Golden Crocodile Douluo turned his head away. It really was a bit ridiculous.
Luo Yun was silent for three breaths.
"Are you sure?"
"Absolutely. I saw it with my own eyes. My big brother's been beaming these past few days, practically floating when he walks. Bo Saixi is staying in the VIP Building in Spirit Hall's rear courtyard, and my big brother goes over there three times a day... I'm genuinely worried his body won't be able to take it one of these days."
A crack finally appeared in Luo Yun's expression.
He remembered the look on the old man's face that day on Sea God Island as he carried the unconscious Bo Saixi away.
That had been worry?
It was clearly...
"Enough." Luo Yun raised a hand to cut him off and drew a deep breath. "I understand."
Golden Crocodile Douluo wisely fell silent.
Big brother, big brother, don't blame your little brother for running his mouth.
I'm only thinking of your health.
Luo Yun stood where he was, gazing toward the rear courtyard in silence for a