The girl was beautiful, dressed in a long purple robe, but when she was angry, she became terrifying. Her entire head turned around, revealing a fox's face.
Her nose twitched as she looked at Hu Seventy-Six and smiled. "You carry the scent of my incense burner, but I've never smelled your scent before. Let me think—who did I give this incense to back then...?"
With every word spoken by the Great Aunt Hu, transformed into Purple Aunt, the White Fox beside Yu Chen trembled once, looking rather pitiful. Yu Chen could not help but chuckle softly. "If Your Ladyship dislikes me, you may say so plainly. Why bully one of your own kind?"
"You're quite an interesting boy!" At the words "Your Ladyship," Great Aunt Hu bristled a little. She looked at Yu Chen and sniffed him, her expression deeply amused. "Your scent is very peculiar. You seem human, yet you carry a faint trace of the Liu Family's scent."
"Perhaps my ancestors belonged to the Liu Family?"
Hearing this, Great Aunt Hu's head turned again, changing back into the appearance of the young girl. She examined Yu Chen several times from head to toe, then gave a strange laugh. "Then you're in for misery! Since the flourishing of the human path, those with nonhuman bloodlines have naturally been met with hostility. If things go badly, you could be cast out of the human race! Then you really would become one of the Liu Family."
"Oh?" Yu Chen silently committed those words to memory, but his expression revealed no stance at all. He merely looked at Great Aunt Hu. "Let us put my affairs aside for now. Would Great Aunt Hu be willing to accept the offerings of my disciple?"
"Tch! If it weren't for the things this boy offered