Chen Xun's brow twitched wildly, and the teacup in his hand shook violently. He had no intention of finding a Dao companion now.
This little girl—after so many years apart, their first meeting and she was already playing matchmaker for this Dao Ancestor?!
But gradually, a hint of mischief flashed through You Yuan's pure, clear eyes. She seemed to enjoy seeing Chen Xun like this, even willing to take a jab at her own mother.
Whether in her features or aura, this child did not resemble Elder Xun in the slightest. She definitely was not his child.
She merely wanted to tease him a little, while also testing her mother's attitude—killing two birds with one stone.
Chen Xun raised a brow, catching the amusement in You Yuan's eyes. His tone eased slightly. "It seems your courage has grown quite a bit since back then, little girl. You even dared to make sport of this Dao Ancestor?!"
"Elder Xun, I was only saying it casually."
You Yuan was very close to Chen Xun. With a sweet smile, she said, "And my mother is very good at raising children. If you are busy with too many matters, you can leave them to her. Then I can have a little brother to play with too!"
"Hahaha... So that was what you were plotting, little girl."
Chen Xun laughed heartily, without the slightest intention of blaming her. Yet his expression still turned stern as he instructed, "You Yuan, there are some things you may casually say before me, but outside, you must not speak recklessly to others. Disaster comes from the mouth."
"I understand, Elder Xun." You Yuan lowered her eyes, putting on an obedient appearance.
Boom!
Before her words had even faded, Lady Xihe descended in fury, swinging a palm toward You Yuan's