Li Xiangyi calmly accepted the scrutiny of his mother-in-law, his expression sincere, his eyes filled with respect, yet completely devoid of anxiety or unease.
He and Brother Sha had long since made their vows under heaven, binding their fates in an eternal engagement. He also believed that winning the approval of Lady Sesshomaru's Mother was merely a matter of time. Besides... even if she did not approve, neither he nor Sesshomaru were the sort of people to abandon one another over external obstacles.
Moreover, the gaze with which Lady Sesshomaru's Mother looked at Li Xiangyi was far from dismissive. It was not solely due to Sesshomaru's attitude; to a greater extent, it was because the powerful spiritual power that had just erupted from this human's body demonstrated that he was no mere appendage...
Chapter 109