Although Hu Yingying was glad that the monster had indeed chased after her as she'd hoped, instead of paying any attention to that silly human child...
But...
She immediately felt utterly miserable. Absolutely miserable.
One careless mistake today, and she might lose her life.
She'd never imagined that one day, for the sake of a human—a silly human child, no less—she might actually have to risk her life?!
This was ridiculous!
By the time she was running behind him, her mind was filled with nothing but faster, faster. She couldn't think of anything else.
Then a familiar figure suddenly appeared in her field of vision.
She froze.
Lu... Huan?
What was he doing here?!
Still, even with him here, it wouldn't make any difference.
Just as she was about to leap over the wall and leave, a thought suddenly flashed through her mind.
Wait.
Lu Huan... Lu Huan...
Master Xiao!
She remembered the human Lu Huan had brought along last time.
The human who could see monsters and had one accompanying him.
More importantly, she couldn't see through him.
Maybe that human...
"So I asked Lu Huan to seek your help for me."
The girl's eyes curved into a smile. "I didn't expect him to actually bring you here."
"And you found me so quickly."
"Your location was obvious."
Xiao Xiao glanced around and spotted the fox demon sitting by the window.
"Have you... managed to get away from that monster?"
He raised an eyebrow slightly.
"Only for now."
The girl sighed. "It seems really angry that I interrupted its meal."
"Of course, I understand."
If someone interrupted his meal, he'd be pretty angry too.
"It's just..."
At the time, she'd acted on impulse and rushed out.
She couldn't say she regretted it now, but she was