"Don't!" Xiao Hua hurriedly waved his hand. "If that happened, wouldn't Bei Ming from your Seven-Colored Sea Conch kill me?"
"He's still in his juvenile form! How could he possibly be your match?" Bei Xian'er smiled like a blooming flower. "But it is strange—why does he look to be only a little over twenty thousand years old?"
"How would I know?" Xiao Hua spread his hands, indicating that he knew nothing about it.
"So you needn't worry!" Bei Xian'er said with another smile. "Even if he sheds his juvenile form in a few years, he may not necessarily know how to... be jealous!"
"Ugh!" Thinking of Bei Xian'er's age, Xiao Hua could not help but feel nauseated.
"Besides..." Bei Xian'er said again, seemingly never tiring of the subject, "even if he had already matured, he absolutely wouldn't be jealous! Because... he and I aren't lovers at all!"
"Ah??" Xiao Hua was greatly stunned, but then understanding dawned on him. He nodded. "I understand now! You saw Fairy Jing sacrifice her life to save me, so you used the affection between lovers to move me!"
"You really are clever!" Bei Xian'er sighed. "That's right! We Shell Clan of the Sea Red Domain don't actually need lovers in order to reproduce. So-called lovers... are merely a form of entertainment! Bei Ming is only my clan brother!!"
"You searched for so long for the sake of your clan brother?" Xiao Hua asked, his words carrying two meanings.
"Of course!" Bei Xian'er smiled. "Though he is my clan brother, we are both descendants of the Sea God and share the same bloodline!! Besides, whether the Sea Red Domain still exists is another matter entirely. He and I may already be the only two descendants of the Sea God left in this world—an orphaned and