As I looked at the deep red eyes staring at me, I swallowed hard.
A solid physique and a build much larger than mine.
A man with thick features and the fierce gaze unique to the Gu family.
The current head of the Gu Clan. The person I found most difficult was standing right in front of me.
The guardian of Shanxi.
The Tiger Warrior, Gu Cheolun. It was my father.
‘Why is Father here?’
I was flustered. Why was this man here?
He should be in Shanxi, so why was he in Sichuan?
‘Did he come on a trip or something…?’
I knew that wasn’t the case, but it still came to mind.
That’s how unfamiliar and strange Father’s appearance was.
Father was looking down at me with an expressionless face.
Looking at Father’s face like that, I barely managed to ask.
“… Uh, why are you here?”
“…”
At my question, Father slightly furrowed his brows and then looked me over from head to toe.
I felt that gaze was quite intense.
After examining me like that for a while, Father soon broke the silence and spoke to me.
“… I saw the letter. I heard there was an incident at the Tang Gate. Is that true?”
“…!”
My eyes widened at Father’s words.
I was surprised that he had seen the letter saying I had been in…