"Fa... High Priest, Dad's getting a little muddleheaded in his old age. Please don't blame him, all right?"
Hearing Six Tails' words, Xiao Ying froze, momentarily unsure how to respond. He truly had not felt any resentment.
Xiao Ying understood perfectly well that Chief Cloudsplitter had no intention of sidelining or controlling him. He was merely fulfilling his duties as chief. Only among the Barbarian Tribe could this happen; among any other race, Xiao Ying certainly would not have had such an easy time doing what he wanted!
Far from blaming him, Xiao Ying even felt a little ashamed!
Seeing Xiao Ying remain silent, Six Tails grew flustered. A rosy blush spread across her pretty cheeks as she said shyly, "How about... Six Tails lets Fa... lets the High Priest hold her hand, and keeps him company on a walk..."
"..."
Xiao Ying opened his mouth, which twitched several times, leaving him even more speechless.
In the fool Fang's memories, he had indeed held Six Tails' hand. It was even one of the memories that had stirred his emotions most strongly. Six Tails had once soothed him this way when he was having a foolish tantrum. Back then, however, she had not yet been his fiancée. She had simply pitied him and wanted to comfort him!
Opposite sexes attracted each other. Among all intelligent beings with normal minds, this was an immutable truth-even for fools!
It was true not only of people of the same age, but also of those from different generations. This was the nature and instinct of intelligent beings! Just like the most typical family relationships in the Earth World: daughters tended to be closer to their fathers, and sons to their mothers!
"You're overthinking things. As the tribe's High Priest, am I really so petty?"
Seeing