The half-Yokai seemed unable to make eye contact,
his face turning red as he fidgeted and muttered in protest.

[My father used to tell me this. My mother was the most beautiful human in this world.]
[It can’t have been a lie. My father, who fell in love with her, even stopped his invasion of In-Gye (the human world).]
[After my father died, the former servants of my father who took over the palace, along with his first wife, made sure that not even a single portrait remains.]
[But if my mother were to return...]
…