Little White Fox impatiently flicked its tail.
Without opening its eyes, it simply waved a paw.
The next second, "Squeak!"
The Child Ghost let out a shrill cry, its features instantly twisting together, making it look even more savage and grotesque.
Murky black blood sprayed out.
Xiao Xiao couldn't help rubbing his ears again.
He shifted to the side, dodging a drop of black blood that splattered toward him.
Looking closely, he saw that one of the Child Ghost's hands had fallen to the ground.
The cut was perfectly smooth.
Blood continued to trickle out, soaking a large patch of ground, but the rain quickly washed it away.
Xiao Xiao lowered his gaze to the Little White Fox in his arms. Its eyes were closed as it pretended to doze, looking as though nothing had happened. The corners of his mouth lifted slightly.
He reached out and rubbed the Little White Fox's head, then said slowly, "Eat it."
He was speaking to Duoji.
"Eek, eek!"
The Child Ghost's shrill cries abruptly stopped.
In their place came the unmistakable sound of chewing.
The sky grew darker still.
Xiao Xiao glanced around, then sprang lightly into the air and landed steadily on a branch near the fourth-floor balcony.
He grabbed the balcony's iron railing, and in the next moment, both feet were on the balcony.
To be safe, he still wanted to check on the child inside.
He had never imagined that one day he would break into someone's home.
He shook his head with an amused smile, took off his shoes, and went inside.
The faint sound of a child crying reached him.
After listening for a moment, Xiao Xiao headed straight for a room with its door ajar.
As he approached, the crying grew clearer.
The child must