"Sister Wu Meng, you really need to give him a good talking-to later. Brother-in-law is far too good at showing off!"
Wu Huan pouted all along the way, utterly unable to stand Mu Bai's arrogant ways.
"Big Brother Yu just likes making friends. There's nothing wrong with that."
"Go on, keep defending him. Which friend did you see him make?"
Mu Bai's face darkened with exasperation. He could not have been more embarrassed.
"Miss Huan'er, must you be so blunt? Aren't the peach blossoms enough to look at? Must you see me blush too?"
"Oh, so you do know how to blush."
"Believe me, if you let me hug you, your face will turn even redder."
Mu Bai revealed that same wicked smile he had worn on the way here.
"Yes, and you're a big villain and a filthy lecher!" Wu Huan's little face really did redden. "Sister Wu Meng, won't you keep him in line?"
"Everyone loves beauty, and our Huan'er is so pretty." Wu Meng plucked a peach blossom and tucked it into Wu Huan's hair. "Besides, I have no right to keep him in line."
"Hmph! You're ganging up to bully me. Just wait until my beloved..."
"Go on."
"I'm not saying any more."
As the two women bickered, they saw Mu Bai pass through the peach grove ahead and reach a hillside where blossoms bloomed in profusion. The departed of the Taoyuan Tribe lay buried there.
Wu Meng had originally wanted to visit her mother when she was alone. Whether deliberately or not, he had actually led the way here.
The Taoyuan Tribe's Clan Patriarch Tao Lan was buried here, and Tao Lan and his own Clan Patriarch were already inseparable from one another. Mu Bai stood quietly before their grave, then suddenly dropped to both