Chapter 328: Resolving the Soul Ring Crisis
Hearing Xu Jiujiu's question, Huo Yuhao naturally could not give her the cold shoulder. After all, with strength like his, he was here to show off. Besides, he and Xu Jiujiu could at least be considered friends. Well, probably. At the very least, he did not dislike her.
As Huo Yuhao spoke, seemingly joking yet telling the truth, towering waves surged through Xu Jiujiu's heart. But she soon composed herself and steered the conversation toward business.
"Huo Yuhao, you didn't come looking for me just to chat, did you?"
"Of course not. I'm waiting for someone."
"Who?" Xu Jiujiu asked.
Huo Yuhao glanced into the distance and said with a smile, "I'm waiting to see when that eavesdropping ancestor of yours will come out."
"Ow!" A sudden crash came from outside the door, followed by a clear, childish voice.
"Who's there?" Xu Jiujiu immediately looked toward the door. At this point, Xu Changsheng could only steel himself and walk in. He still carried a coffin on his back and wore silver robes.
However, Xu Changsheng looked another year or two younger. Now he appeared to be only six years old.
"Xu Changsheng, how come you keep growing younger?"
Xu Changsheng paid no heed to Huo Yuhao's mockery. He slowly walked over to a chair, hopped onto it, and sat down.
Seeing that it was her ancestor, Xu Jiujiu respectfully bowed to him.
Xu Changsheng merely shot Huo Yuhao an angry look. "What? What's wrong with being younger? Am I eating your rice?"
"Mm, nothing. It's just that seeing you get smaller and smaller makes me wonder whether you'll shrink out of existence one day."
Others feared Huo Yuhao, but Xu Changsheng did not. He was a dead man to begin with, and had