After another stretch of silence, Su Hong's pretty face had flushed crimson beneath Li Yan's stare. Unable to help herself, she was about to flare up in annoyance, and her aura had already begun to ripple.
Li Yan suddenly sensed an unfriendly aura shooting toward him, instantly jolting him awake.
"Ah... ah... Li was discourteous! Thank you, thank you!"
As Li Yan hurriedly apologized, he repeatedly offered his thanks. Yet his heart was already brimming with joy.
"A son and a daughter. Father, Mother, the wife I brought back to the mountain village back then had also borne children for the Li family!"
Sure enough, this news pulled Li Yan out of his gloom.
Li Yan could not help thinking of Gong Chenying again, but with Su Hong's shrewd mind, she certainly would not leave her words half-finished.
Since she even knew of Li Zhaoyan's existence, if Gong Chenying had been in a similar situation, Su Hong should have heard of it as well.
Since Su Hong had said nothing, it could only mean Gong Chenying was not with child. Besides, Li Yan could hardly ask such a question. Could Su Hong possibly watch over his wives every day to see whether they had given birth?
Li Yan then asked further about Small Bamboo Peak. Su Hong still knew about major events that had occurred in the Phantom Sect over the years.
This also let Li Yan know that Second Senior Brother, Du Sanjiang, and many others had successfully formed their Nascent Souls, making their generation one that produced outstanding powerhouses in abundance.
Only then did Li Yan finally set his heart at ease. Aside from the unexpected bad news about his martial mother, nothing else had happened that he did not wish to see.
Li Yan thought for a