Xia Jue was absolutely certain that his junior sister had tampered with the Kinship Stone the first time she touched it.
But he had to admit that she must have noticed something wrong with that Kinship Stone before tampering with it.
And her purpose in doing so had been to draw out this second test.
The man remained adamant, flatly refusing to be tested again. After all, there had only been one drop of that blood, and he had already used it. Where was he supposed to find another?
Besides, this Kinship Stone was not the one he had brought. If he took the test, the result would all but speak for itself.
Su Jiu smiled and was the first to drip her blood onto the Kinship Stone.
Once again, everyone's gaze shifted to the man.
He saw the woman opposite him curve her lips into a smile brimming with coldness and gesture for him to proceed.
Slightly irritated, the man instinctively met Su Jiu's gaze. The moment he did, he froze briefly, then his body began moving toward the Kinship Stone of its own accord.
Inside, he wanted to shout that Su Jiu had used some demonic sorcery to control his body, but his mouth merely opened a little, unable to utter a single word.
Ming Yun was so furious that smoke might have poured from all seven openings of her head. Did he have no idea what blood ran through his own veins? Had he actually started believing Su Jiu was his daughter? He really dared to walk toward the Marriage Stone!
Seated in the place of honor, Sect Leader Li watched everything unfold below, then glanced at Ming Yun's reaction. Her eyes flickered.
"You knew there was something wrong with that Marriage Stone?"
Ming Yun choked. Not