Even when they were already inside the dungeon, Zu An was still unable to snap out of his daze. He continued staring at Ji Xiaoxi in bewilderment, trying to process what had just happened.

Ji Xiaoxi grew a little flustered under his intense stare. “Teacher Zu, what are you looking at?”

“You shouldn’t address me as a teacher. You’re being too distant.”

“Big… brother Zu.”

“Call me Ah Zu.”

“Ah Zu?”

Zu An circled around Ji Xiaoxi, assessing her intently. He found it hard to draw a connection between this adorable little lady in front of him and the cold, domineering Jiang Luofu. Unable to take the intrigue anymore, he finally asked, “Is Principal Jiang your mother?”

Ji Xiaoxi hurriedly shook her head. “No, she isn’t. She’s my little aunt.”

“Little aunt?” For some reason, Zu An heaved a deep sigh of relief upon hearing that Principal Jiang wasn’t her mother. Indeed, how could ordinary men be worthy of Principal Jiang? Even someone as suave as me can barely qualify!

At the same time, he finally understood how Jiang Luofu had come to know about the sealing of ‘little Zu An’. He was still worried that those of a certain cultivation rank could see through his condition, but fortunately, that didn’t seem to be the case. He wouldn’t dare walk the streets openly anymore if the whole world...