Transmigrated into a Novel as a Villain, the Heroines' Characterizations Have All Changed
The key was that they had to be cute and injured.
If he caught that kind, Lin Qingruo would come looking on her own without him needing to say anything.
Naturally, this sort of thing couldn't be initiated by him.
If he took the initiative, Lin Qingruo would notice that he had an ulterior motive and refuse to come.
So how could he make it seem like he simply wanted to keep small animals?
Simple. Xu Chen would keep some small animals, but a few of them would accidentally escape.
And the ones that escaped would be injured.
Then, while searching for them, he could accidentally end up outside Lin Qingruo's bedchamber.
Right? It wasn't his fault—the little animals had run away on their own.
They were injured and still running around. What could he do?
He had no choice. He had to treat them quickly.
With that thought, Xu Chen cheerfully put the plan into action.
Just as expected, when an injured female squirrel scampered up to Lin Qingruo with pitiful whimpers—
Lin Qingruo's eyes lit up, and she carefully picked up the little squirrel.
She even began treating its injuries of her own accord, without Xu Chen needing to say a word.
By the time Xu Chen arrived, the female squirrel was already more than halfway healed.
Xu Chen said calmly, "So the little fellow was here with you. Thank you."
Lin Qingruo immediately looked hostile. "What do you mean, here with me? This is my pet."
Xu Chen's mouth fell open. "This is my Little Squirrel. I keep lots of them over there."
Lin Qingruo rolled her eyes on the spot. "Only a ghost would believe you. Go away."
Xu Chen said helplessly, "How can you steal what someone else loves? I thought you were a