That piercing laughter was more than Shi Banhong could bear.
"Old Demon, what are you trying to do?"
Shi Banhong wrapped her own power into her voice, sending it rippling through the surrounding Eternal Void to counter Heavenly Child Old Demon's laughter.
Heavenly Child Old Demon abruptly shut his mouth, and the laughter came to a screeching halt. He looked at Shi Banhong with a wicked smile.
"Insolent. Is 'Old Demon' something a little thing like you gets to call me?"
The moment he spoke, Shi Banhong suddenly felt a burst of ripples erupt to her right.
Before she could react, a crisp smack rang out, and her face flared with burning pain!
She had actually been slapped without the slightest ability to resist!
Other than this Heavenly Child Old Demon, who else could have struck her?
Yet she had clearly seen that Heavenly Child Old Demon had not moved at all.
"You!" Shi Banhong was beside herself with rage.
Not even Mount Tai Venerable had ever humiliated her like this!
"Heehee..." Heavenly Child Old Demon giggled. "Quite the temper on this little child."
"Let's give the left side one too!"
As soon as he finished speaking, Shi Banhong's left cheek began to burn as well.
Two slaps in succession nearly brought tears to Shi Banhong's eyes.
Both sides of her face were already swollen. A large patch of her delicate, beautiful scales had fallen away, exposing the damaged skin beneath.
After being slapped twice in a row, Shi Banhong did not dare speak again.
"That's more like it!" Heavenly Child Old Demon giggled. "Even Mount Tai has to show me some respect when he sees me. You little girl really don't know what's good for you."
"When you meet an elder, you should naturally behave like you're meeting an