Chapter 91: Common Knowledge of Spiritual Healers
When Ji Li woke up, she realized that the one who had saved her was a human spiritual healer. The healer’s medical skills were extraordinary—she had not only saved Ji Li, but had also treated her eldest brother, Ji Chen. Unfortunately, before Ji Li had the chance to meet her, she heard that the healer had already left the demon realm. Soon after, the news spread that her father, the Demon King, had publicly announced his intention to marry this healer and make her his queen. Later, her father was inexplicably severely injured, and Ji Li quarreled with him in anger. In a fit of rage, she ran away from the demon realm, so she had no idea what had happened afterward.
It wasn’t until Yun Jiao suddenly appeared—someone who not only knew who she was but also knew that she had lost her inner core—that Ji Li began to piece things together. And coincidentally, Yun Jiao was also a spiritual healer. Ji Li had rarely ever left the demon realm; the only two times she had, she’d escaped in secret. The number of mortals she knew was extremely limited, so it wasn’t hard to guess Yun Jiao’s identity.
In Ji Li’s mind, the woman her father wanted to marry would naturally become the queen of the demon realm—and thus, her mother. No problem there!
And since Yun Jiao had even saved that silly snake, calling her “Mother” felt completely natural!
However, the expressions of everyone present instantly darkened. Especially the four exorcists nearby—who all turned their heads sharply toward Yun Jiao, faces full of dawning realization and shock. Their expressions clearly said: So that’s your taste, fellow cultivator? Quite… bold.
“You’ve got the wrong person!” Yun Jiao’s face darkened with exasperation. What kind of situation is this supposed to be?
“But you—” The cat demon Ji Li tried to explain.
“I’m not!”
“But my brother said—”