Tushan Yu’s face turned pale. In the end, she still said quietly, “You’re right. The fiend race territories are a place where the weak are prey for the strong. Our Fox race’s women are well known for our feminine charms and aren’t good at battle, so it’s only natural that others would drool over us. That’s why we can only rely on the strong to protect us.

“Among the beast races, the Tiger race and Lion race are the strongest. Since the Fox race and Tiger race have been rather close historically, we chose to rely on Hu Qianxiao. Over the years, he’s protected us a lot, but of course, we’ve also helped him do many things. That’s why from the outside, it looks as if I’m Hu Qianxiao’s woman.

“Because I need to borrow his name to scare off people with evil motives, nor have I cleared things up, for some reason, Hu Qianxiao has also tacitly approved of that.”

Zu An couldn't help but chuckle. This really was a perfect recreation of the saying ‘the fox exploits the tiger’s might’. He looked into Tushan Yu’s eyes and asked, “Then are you Hu Qianxiao’s woman?”

Tushan Yu protested, “Didn’t young master already personally experience it last night? Whether I am or not, shouldn’t you know more clearly than anyone else?”

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