Su Xun felt he was wasting Master Xiao's time.
Thinking this way had led him not to contact Master Xiao once since their last meeting.
Even though Master Xiao was his benefactor, someone he would be grateful to for the rest of his life.
How could he be so neglectful?
Su Xun's face was full of remorse, and he sank into deep self-reproach.
Although Xiao Xiao couldn't see what Su Xun looked like at that moment, the fluctuations in his voice gave him some sense of Su Xun's emotions.
He raised a hand to his forehead helplessly.
He'd only said two words from start to finish. Why did Su Xun seem to have thought so much about them?
Besides, he'd always preferred to get straight to the point.
It wasn't a matter of how close he was to someone.
"I don't mind."
Xiao Xiao's gaze fell on Taotie, a faint smile playing on his lips.
The monster stiffened abruptly.
Taotie turned its face away.
Xiao Xiao glanced at the plate of pastries in front of it, then at the monster's sheepish grin. He raised an eyebrow, the meaning in his eyes unmistakable.
Those were his pastries.
The eyes beneath Taotie's armpits flickered. It gazed at the pastries with deep regret and reluctance, then reached out a claw and nudged the plate toward Xiao Xiao.
Then it turned its head away. "Out of sight, out of mind."
Its eyes darted around.
Empty plates everywhere.
Looking at Taotie, whose whole body radiated dejection, Xiao Xiao couldn't help but find it amusing.
In the time it took to say a few words, the monsters had already devoured every pastry on the table.
No wonder Taotie had set its sights on his share.
"Master Xiao."
After waiting a while and seeing