Since the guest had put it that way.
Wang Shouzhe could hardly deny him face. He could only put on a kindly expression and say, "Lici, thank your Uncle Shouyue."
"Thank you, Uncle Shouyue. You really are such a wonderful person." Wang Lici beamed foolishly, then scampered over to sit down, looking as though saliva was about to drip from her mouth as she waited for the dishes.
Wang Shouyue's heart felt incomparably at ease. That "Uncle" had sounded so sweet.
This simple, guileless girl seemed to bring him a flood of positive energy. A warm current even seemed to flow through his battered heart.
Wonderful!
Sure enough, being around the weak was pressure-free and naturally uplifting.
Wang Xiaozheng, standing nearby, had not paid much attention to Wang Lici's cultivation. After all, the girl was wearing a High-Grade Breath-Concealing Pendant.
Wang Shouzhe was also wearing a breath-concealing pendant, which kept Wang Xiaozheng from seeing through his cultivation and inadvertently intimidated them.
However, Wang Xiaozheng looked to be only at the initial stage of the Spirit Platform Realm. He had clearly given up on pursuing the path of Celestial.
He was probably no match for Wang Shouzhe.
Wang Xiaozheng had also been pondering matters since before entering.
The gift he had originally brought on Ancestor Zhoubo's behalf was worth only two thousand Qian Gold.
The other seven or eight thousand Qian Gold worth of gifts had been intended for currying favor with local luminaries such as Young Master Chen and Young Master Tantai.
But now, it seemed...
Those two thousand Qian Gold felt more like a slap in the face.
Gritting his teeth.
Using a trip to the latrine as an excuse, Wang Xiaozheng revised the gift list. He now presented it with a genial smile. "Clan Leader Shouzhe, these are