"Tsk... So stingy... What a petty human," she muttered, clearly annoyed. Her jade eye narrowed with displeasure. It was just a touch. Why react so defensively?
"Hello," the man spoke up, his voice smooth and controlled as he lowered his hand. "I'm Sixth Master Lu. I want to talk to you."
He extended his hand for a formal greeting, but the girl in front of him completely ignored the gesture. Instead, she recklessly hopped up onto the coffee table, sitting cross-legged on its surface, and proceeded to study him from head to toe with open curiosity.
He was forced to withdraw his hand.,.
He looked too refined for an ordinary human. His features carried a sharpness that spoke of mixed heritage, perhaps some distant bloodline that gave him that unusual coloring. Even his eyes were remarkable, a shade of electric blue that seemed to glow with their own light. Alluring. Almost hypnotic.
But he was still human. She could tell.
