"It's fine, Ruri. You can play with her however you like. If she has a problem with it, tell her to come to me."
Lu You's domineering declaration made Amaterasu Kong's gaze freeze.
She stared daggers at Lu You.
"Just you wait! I'll bite you to death!"
After taking Ruri to the side room, Lu You sat cross-legged opposite Amaterasu Kong, whose face was frosty.
"That little girlfriend of yours is treating me like a doll to dress up. Look at that brilliant idea of yours."
Having Kaguya Ruri come look after her had been Lu You's suggestion. He smiled helplessly.
It was no big deal. As long as he wasn't embarrassed, the other person would be.
"Ruri is a kind girl. She's doing this for your own good. Look at you-you've focused on cultivation since childhood and don't even know how to dress up. Going around bare-faced all day means you're missing out on some of life's experiences."
Amaterasu Kong gave him a cold glance.
"A woman dresses up for the person she loves. I don't have anyone I like, so why bother?"
Lu You sized her up. So she was still a novice in love.
"Really? No one?"
"No one."
Her beautiful golden eyes briefly averted their gaze, but soon returned to normal as she answered coldly.
Lu You smiled and stopped making small talk, getting straight to the point.
"I've already gone beyond the Star Gate to investigate. The Astral Realm is vast and boundless, with trillions upon trillions of worlds. Our Blue Star is merely a drop in the ocean.
"Of course, most of those worlds are sealed off, so a world with a Star Gate like Blue Star is a rarity.
"That's why, when the Divine Envoys' clan fled, they spread word about Blue Star,