"Yes!"
Faced with Minamoto Hikari's blunt words, the guard captain did not dare say anything more and quickly stepped aside.
Chapter 91: An Uneasy City
"Lady Fu Hua, come in with me!"
Minamoto Hikari was cold-faced toward the guards, but he was very gentle toward Fu Hua, with a hint of respect.
"Alright."
Fu Hua did not pay much attention to it. She merely looked curiously at the guard and Minamoto Hikari, feeling that Minamoto Hikari seemed to dislike him. She wondered what story lay between them.
Minamoto Hikari led Fu Hua into the city. After thinking for a moment, he softly said to her, "He is one of my elder brother's men. And the batch of yokai that attacked me before... they were also connected to my elder brother."
Because he had been too young in the past, he only learned after growing up that quite a few people around him had been bought off by his elder brother.
"For power, I suppose..."
Hearing Minamoto Hikari say that, Fu Hua roughly understood what had happened. After all, it was far too common.
"Mm."
Minamoto Hikari sighed as well.
"Let's go. I'll take you to where you'll be staying and arrange a room for you, my benefactor!"
"Quick, report to Lord Yize that the young master has returned safely." Watching Minamoto Hikari lead Fu Hua into the city, the guard captain frowned and ordered one of the guards beside him.
"Yes!"
Upon hearing that, the guard hurriedly took off his uniform and ran into the city.
"The young master actually returned unharmed. All of Lord Yize's plans have gone to waste. Sigh."
After returning to his own residence, Minamoto Hikari was clearly completely at ease. He even felt far less tired.
Fu Hua followed beside Minamoto Hikari, watching