Chen Wen let out a helpless sigh.
In truth, he could not quite understand where Yao Mengmeng's dependence on him came from.
They had not met many times—three at most.
You could say children recognized people.
But children were wary of strangers too.
Could it be that he truly possessed the ability to charm countless young girls?
That was even more impossible.
Before long, Chen Wen dismissed the thought.
After thinking for a moment, Chen Wen finally said, "Big Brother has something to do and needs to leave. If there's a chance, I'll come back and play with you again."
Of course, he did not dare mention having Yao Mengmeng come find him.
Because Yao Mengmeng really might do something like that.
Yao Mengmeng immediately stopped crying and raised her now spotless little face. "Really?"
I...
Chen Wen did not know what to say at that moment, because he discovered that his clothes had already turned pitch-black.
Huff.
Chen Wen took a deep breath, then said, "Of course. Big Brother never lies."
"What if Mengmeng misses you and wants to find you?" Yao Mengmeng suddenly asked.
This... so there really was no escaping it.
Chen Wen sighed helplessly inwardly. "Of course you can."
"Then let's make a pinky promise."
Yao Mengmeng held out her finger.
Chen Wen could only follow suit.
Only after they had done this did Yao Mengmeng giggle, with not a trace left of her earlier sadness.
Seeing Yao Mengmeng like this, Chen Wen no longer knew what to say.
In his view, Yao Mengmeng truly was a little too mature for her age.
"Alright, then I'll head back first."
After thinking it over, Chen Wen directly said his goodbyes.
"So soon?" Yao Mengmeng's expression changed slightly, and her earlier laughter vanished.
Chen Wen gently patted Yao