A bird could actually make a contemptuous expression. Seeing this, Naluo did not find it funny in the slightest. It was enough to prove that this bird possessed a high degree of intelligence. Moreover, her instincts told her that although the bird did not seem dangerous to them, it gave her an extremely terrifying warning: do not provoke it.
As Sheryl kept calling the bird stupid, Naluo was practically falling apart inside. Even though she had long seen that Sheryl's true personality contained the belief that the world ought to exist for her sake, Naluo had never expected Sheryl to reveal it at a time like this.
Sheryl did not merely call the bird stupid. She even reached out and took the videotape from its claw. The move made every hair on Naluo's body stand on end. She instantly pulled Sheryl behind her and warily watched the huge bird as she said, "I'm sorry, but she means no harm."
Sheryl froze for a moment. She looked at the stupid bird, then at Naluo's back shielding her. Seemingly realizing something, she curled her lips and turned her head aside. However, she wisely did not say another word. One hand quietly slipped into her pocket, where she gripped her communicator and connected a call to Xiao Ran.
Ozma and Moses were also stunned for a moment, but they soon slowly moved closer to Sheryl. Ozma asked, "Who exactly are you? Why did you give me the videotapes? What are you after?"
Naluo raised a hand, signaling Ozma not to say any more. Instead, she took the initiative and said, "I don't know why you came here or why you gave us these videotapes, but I can sense that you are very powerful and harbor no ill will toward us. Yet we cannot