As for others, Fu Hua did not care whether they were male or female... but his aptitude made her rather concerned.
"Eh?"
Hearing Fu Hua's question, Minamoto Hikari immediately looked at her strangely. Why would she ask something so obvious?
"Of course I'm a man! Could I possibly be a woman?"
Without the slightest hesitation, Minamoto Hikari was extremely certain of his own gender.
"..."
However, even though Minamoto Hikari sounded so certain... Fu Hua still had her doubts.
"I am the current young master of the Minamoto clan. How could I possibly be female?" Seeing Fu Hua's suspicious gaze, Minamoto Hikari could no longer stand it... How could she question his gender?
The position of young master of the Minamoto clan could only be inherited by a man. That alone was more than enough proof.
"But... do you think you look like a boy?"
"..."
Minamoto Hikari felt a little angry at Fu Hua's words... but considering that she had saved his life, he immediately deflated again.
If anyone else had dared say that to him, he would have long since... But since it was Fu Hua, there was nothing he could do. Setting aside her status as his benefactor, he was no match for her at all.
"I, Minamoto Hikari, am indeed a man. There is... no need to doubt that." Looking at Fu Hua, Minamoto Hikari spoke word by word... with utmost seriousness.
"Then... how do you explain your hairstyle? That's a traditional Japanese topknot, isn't it?" It was an exclusive hairstyle for Japanese noble princesses.
"What's wrong with my hairstyle? This is one of the hairstyles reserved for nobles, isn't it?" Minamoto Hikari looked at Fu Hua in confusion.
"..."
"All right... a man it is, then. What an adorable and beautiful young master!" Seeing that