In a spur of emotions, Ru said in surprise, "You can recognize me?"
Grandmaster Wang smiled softly as his elderly face wrinkled up even more. "Just because our young master Ru has a darker shade of green eyes now doesn't mean this old man won't recognize him." He took a brief pause to observe the way she kept her head down and added, "If my memory serves me right, young master Ru was taught to keep his head high. When did you learn the bad habit of avoiding your eyes like a thief?"
Ru bit her lip, trying to keep her emotions in check. "Are you really sure that I'm your young master Ru?"
"Mm… There is no doubt about it!" he answered without hesitation. "I can see that your jawline has turned sharper as you have grown up now. Also, you have grown taller. Your cheeks have turned hollow. But what pushed you to remove your identification mark?"
