Qiqi stealthily rolled her eyes at her sister and twitched the corners of her mouth, shifting her bottom as she slowly moved closer to Daddy.
"Dad, you really are cunning!" she said with a laugh as she looked at her sister and mother, yet whispered to her dazzlingly dressed father in red.
Dugu Chen raised an eyebrow imperceptibly, a barely detectable smile on his face, "You little rascal, is that how you talk to your dad?"
"Hmph, stop pretending. You were the one who said, as long as I sneaked out of the palace and lured Mom out, you'd take care of the rest. But why, then, do you still secretly assign a Hidden Guard to me?"
"You also said, as long as you and Yueyue left the palace, we were to follow the route you laid out. But look, it's not like that at all. If it weren't for the Hidden Guard following us, do you think you'd be able to swagger around so carefree as a bandit?"
"What's the point?"
"Dad taught you not to have mercy on your enemies, yet what have you done?"
