"Bamboo shoot! You said you'd never seen her. So why did she disappear in the bamboo grove?"
Ling Miaomiao was Wang Yue's disciple, and Mu Yao didn't want anything to happen to her while she was with them. But they also had to consider the nearby Divine Fire Villa and worry that the little demon might really be under its protection. So they didn't use force and could only continue questioning him patiently.
Seeing that they really weren't going to attack, Cui Cui secretly sighed. As expected, a distant relative wasn't as good as a close neighbor!
But this was his first time facing so many people, and he was still a little nervous. He hurriedly explained, "The bamboo grove is so big. Could your friend have already left?"
Mu Sheng felt that the little bamboo shoot wasn't telling the truth, and he seemed to have grown bolder. He waved a fist at him and threatened, "I think you're asking for a beating!"
The little bamboo shoot was so frightened that he immediately reverted to his original form, becoming a tiny bamboo shoot. No matter how the three of them threatened him, he refused to change back.
Anyway, Cui Cui figured that even as a bamboo shoot, he was still a bamboo shoot with powerful connections!
Seeing that they were at a stalemate, Liu Fuyi stopped Mu Sheng, who was about to pull the bamboo shoot out of the ground, and hurriedly said, "All right, it looks like this little demon really doesn't know where Miaomiao went. Let's look somewhere else. Maybe she's at the nearby Divine Fire Villa. After all, her master is friends with someone there!"
Mu Yao frowned too. The bamboo grove was so large that it really wouldn't be easy to search. But they weren't about