"Wh-what's going on?"
A trace of terror appeared on Tang Huo'er's face, but it was soon concealed by a surge of flame.
Her face was now as lovely as peach blossoms, and her beautiful eyes looked as though they might drip water as she gazed at Xiao Yan with a peculiar expression.
"Holy shit, what's wrong with you?"
Xiao Yan looked bewildered at the sight, but after noticing Tang Huo'er's unusual condition, he seemed to remember something, and a strange expression crossed his face.
"Why would Tang Huo'er suffer these side effects from refining Heavenly Flames too?"
Utterly baffled, Xiao Yan thought it over carefully before remembering that, to subdue the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire, he had poured his Flame Mantra Dou Qi into its flame seed, along with a few wisps of his own Heavenly Flames.
Perhaps absorbing that altered Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire into her body was precisely what had caused Tang Huo'er's current condition.
"Xiao Yan..."
Breathing rapidly, Tang Huo'er hurried to stand up, only for her legs to weaken and nearly send her tumbling.
Seeing this, Xiao Yan quickly caught Tang Huo'er, slipping an arm around her waist without drawing attention to it.
Tang Huo'er's head spun, and her body went limp as she collapsed straight into Xiao Yan's arms.
"What's going on with those two? What's wrong with Huo'er?"
In the distance, Tang Zhen's expression shifted slightly at his precious daughter's unusual condition. He stood up, intending to go over and separate them.
"What are you going over there for? Get your ass back here and sit down!"
Tang Zhen had barely taken a step before Old Ancestor Huoyun barked at him.
"Ancestor!"
Tang Zhen gave Old Ancestor Huoyun an unwilling look.
"If you dare go over there, I'll cripple you today!"
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