When Daddy's Little Cotton-Padded Jacket Wants Someone Else to Wear Her, What Should He Do?

"Phew! Did I blow it out?"

Heiduo calmly pulled back Blue's eyelid with his fingers and asked solemnly.

Behind him, Blue's father walked in through the door, dressed in a crisp dark suit, gold-rimmed glasses perched on his nose, and his hair slicked back.

When the old father saw this scene, he first frowned. Then, after hearing Heiduo's voice, his brow gradually relaxed.

No matter how progressive a man might have been when he was young, once his daughter grew up, eighty percent of them became especially traditional.

Blue's father was one of them.

"Tch! Coward!"

Blue pushed away Heiduo's hand and deliberately mocked him in a lowered voice.

Then, without waiting for him to respond, she smiled and went to help her father take off his coat.

Heiduo remained perfectly composed. Only an idiot would flirt with his underage daughter right in front of his future father-in-law.

"It's been a long time, Heiduo."

Blue's father loosened his tie, turned to take the teacup Blue handed him, and said, "Thank you."

"Yes, it has been a long time, Uncle." Heiduo nodded lightly. He had wanted to say something else, but suddenly couldn't find a topic. Socializing really was his weak point.

Fortunately, Blue's father was far more skilled at it than he was.

After chatting briefly, Blue's father got up and left to wash up.

People in Japan liked to soak in a hot bath after coming home from work, and this fine tradition had successfully been inherited by this world.

The living room door closed.

Heiduo relaxed slightly.

He wasn't afraid of Blue's father. He just felt a little uncomfortable.

"Is the great Gym Leader nervous?"

Blue, who had been acting like a well-behaved daughter ever since her father arrived, sat down beside Heiduo with a smile.

This girl