Gu Luoxin almost dropped the little ancestor out of sheer shock. W–What the hell?! Why did they start fighting all of a sudden? Weren't the two of them acting all cordial and chummy when they bullied the nightmare creature in the mirror earlier?!
There was no time to think. In a desperate attempt to stop them, he sprang forward and cried out, almost biting down on his tongue in the process. "D–Don't fight, don't fight! We can sit down and talk properly!"
Alas, his words fell on deaf ears as the two of them continued as if he did not exist at all.
Jin Jiuchi blinked, surprised that he was suddenly attacked out of nowhere. But he soon regained his composure and showed a thoughtful look. "It doesn't seem like the first time I have heard this question. Nian'er has asked me the same thing, hasn't he?" He tilted his head and flashed Noir with a sharp, almost mischievous grin that revealed his sharp canines. "But why should I tell you?"