Old Madam Xu said, "I never had any great ambitions or aspirations. At first, all I wanted was to eke out a life in this world and let these seeds of fire grow up healthy, preserving a little hope for humanity. I never intended to use them to conquer this world. When someone possesses ideas and awareness ahead of their time, building a name and accomplishing great things in this world becomes considerably easier." She gave Hu Xiaotian a meaningful look. In a few decades, she had amassed wealth to rival a nation's, while in less than ten years, Hu Xiaotian had become a lord of his own domain. Their success undoubtedly proved her point.
Hu Xiaotian did not believe her, however. If she had no ambitions, how could the Xu Family have produced people like Hu Buwei, Xu Fengmei, and Xu Mubai?
Old Madam Xu said, "I originally thought these seeds of fire could pass the flame from generation to generation on this continent. Later, however, I discovered that these carefully selected fertilized eggs had undergone changes while traveling through time and space."
Hu Xiaotian asked, "What changes?"
Old Madam Xu said, "They lost the ability to reproduce!"
Hu Xiaotian drew a sharp breath. He immediately thought of himself. All these years, he had diligently tilled the fields of his beautiful companions, yet had not harvested a single grain. Could that also be because he had traveled through time and space? No! Only my consciousness traveled through time and space. Could it be... He suddenly understood. Those whom Old Madam Xu said could not reproduce naturally included Hu Buwei and Xu Fengyi. If they could not have children, where had he come from? *Could it be... could Old Madam Xu have arranged that too? Was my body also one