At this thought, Xiao Wu's entire body trembled. She placed both hands on Gu You's shoulders, lowering her head so no one could see her expression.
"How could that be? What are you thinking?"
Gu You pushed Xiao Wu's hands away and reached out to ruffle her hair. "You're making it far too obvious. Tang San and I both know you have someone you want to revive. How could we possibly give Tang San a poisonous Soul Ring?"
Under Xiao Wu's delighted gaze, Gu You vigorously ruffled her hair again. "Whatever happens, don't make it so obvious. What if Tang San and I were bad people? Don't let someone sell you off and then help them count the money."
Tang San also walked over to Xiao Wu's side. "It's all right, Xiao Wu. Don't let him fool you with that expression. He and I both remember your wish. As long as you happily live each day, the two of us will take care of the remaining problems."
Looking at the two people before her—Tang San's gentle smile and Gu You's slightly mischievous grin—Xiao Wu once again felt the warmth of home after her mother's death.
Da Ming and Er Ming had also taken great care of her, but that care came from their failure to protect her mother. It carried guilt and a measure of compensation. Gu You and Tang San, however, treated her more like true family.
Tang San unconditionally tolerated Xiao Wu's behavior, silently taking care of everything for her. Besides teaching Xiao Wu all kinds of Soul Master knowledge, Gu You also interspersed his lessons with principles of proper conduct. When Xiao Wu made a mistake, he would sternly criticize her and take her to apologize to others.
Xiao Wu lowered her head slightly and said in