As the groups of Glass Gulls flew away into the distance beneath the breathtaking night sky, Fang Xingyun turned around in delight, searching for Hai Tianqing.
Hai Tianqing sat on the beach with his back against the cage cart, his right leg raised and his right hand resting on his knee. The sea breeze fluttered his clothes and tousled the hair over his forehead.
He smiled and waved at Fang Xingyun, watching as she walked toward him step by step.
Hmm. Wait!
You're going the wrong way, honey!
Under Hai Tianqing's gaze, Fang Xingyun arrived beside Jiang Xiao at the back of the cart. She reached out to help him up, then gently patted the sand off his suit. "You coward. Look how badly you were scared."
Beside them, Hai Tianqing's face was already covered in question marks.
Jiang Xiao grimaced and said, "It's not like I've never caught Glass Gulls before. They make noises. There had to be at least several thousand Glass Gulls in that cart just now, right? There wasn't a sound at all. I really had no idea what was inside. When I opened the door, that scene—a whole flock after another—"
As Jiang Xiao spoke, his voice grew quieter and quieter until it gradually vanished.
Fang Xingyun smiled and said, "Go eat some fruit."
"Oh." Jiang Xiao hurriedly left this troublesome place. If he didn't leave, Hai Tianqing might really go crazy.
The reason Fang Xingyun had helped Jiang Xiao up first was actually to get him to leave quickly and go farther away, leaving the two of them some private space.
Who could have known that Jiang Xiao would instead become so honest and foolishly start explaining everything to her?
Fang Xingyun straightened her white dress and, with Hai Tianqing's support, slowly sat down