A Mother/Daughter Reunion

Chapter 69

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"Aww~ Now, isn't this such a lovely scene? I mean, just look at this loving mother and her daughter make-up!" Lucifer chided in, his grin reaching both ears as he patted the short girl on her soft black head.

Lady Mu immediately thought this was her chance to turn this disastrous situation on its head; thus, she stammered, "Y-Yes, my dear son Lucifer, you are right! Come here, my lovely Li Yan. Mommy will give you some hugs and kisses-"

"Say, how about you go and beat her, Li Yan? Maybe do it just like she beat you?"

"!!!"

Lady Mu's outstretched hug drooped down to both of her sides. Wide-eyed and slack-jawed, she stared at her son like he was really the Incarnation of the Devil.

But regardless of how she felt on the matter, Lucifer was only looking at the pan-faced little girl.

"So…?" He asked once more.

"..."