Chapter 38: The Intentions of the Thousand-Faced Fox

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"What nonsense are you talking about?" The expression on the Fox Demon's face turned cold for the first time.

"Whether it's nonsense, you know very well..." Chen Qing looked around before lowering his voice and said, "I'm not just curious about how you managed to deceive the Emperor; I'm more curious... why would you agree to bear Cui Yan's child?"

In my setting, demons can indeed bear children, especially the Thousand-Faced Fox; children born of them are usually incredibly beautiful and often cause a sensation in history.

But it has to be of the demon's own free will. Bearing a child costs the demon greatly, particularly for a Reincarnating Demon, as it lowers the purity of their bloodline. Few are willing to do so, which made Chen Qing very curious, knowing the rules.

The Fox Demon's complexion became completely rigid, standing still for a long time, and then she stared at Chen Qing, disbelief flickering in her eyes again, murmuring, "How do you... know everything?"