"Me and you—"
Lu Ren felt a sudden surge of anger in his chest, and he was about to recklessly speak up and accept.
At that moment.
A cool, slender hand gently pressed onto his shoulder.
Lu Ren's heart gave a jolt, and he cast his gaze sideways.
He saw that Undying Demoness had already quietly arrived at his side.
"Mother, what are you doing?"
Lu Ren asked in surprise.
"Lu Ren..."
Undying Demoness's voice was cold and clear, and she slowly said, "Let your mother handle this."
"Let you handle it?"
Lu Ren was immensely startled.
"What? You can do it, but your mother can't?"
Undying Demoness said.
"N—No... It's just that Ancient Ancestor Lei Tuo wants to duel me!"
Lu Ren said faintly.
"Rest assured, he dares to cause trouble at my son's Alliance Master grand ceremony."
The corners of Undying Demoness's lips curved into an extremely faint yet bone-chillingly cold arc. "If I, as his mother, didn't do something, wouldn't people look down on us?"
A warm current welled up in Lu Ren's heart.
Gu Changsheng looked toward Undying Demoness and reminded, "That Ancient Ancestor Lei Tuo is not simple, be careful!"
"Rest assured, this demoness has her own plans!"
Undying Demoness took a single step, her figure already bypassing Lu Ren to face the four terrifyingly auraed ancient ancestors high above the Domain Pass alone.
Her gaze, like two tangible blades, directly locked onto the leader, Ancient Ancestor Lei Tuo.
"Bullying a junior who has practiced for less than ten thousand years, what kind of skill is that?"
Undying Demoness's voice was not loud, yet it carried an aloof and provocative condescension. "Ancient Ancestor Lei Tuo, since you like gambling and dueling so much... Why don't you let this demoness come and wager with you."
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