Not only had it happened during the day, but the child had also been chased for quite a distance.
And afterward, so many people had run after the child.
Yet not one of them had seen the pig with two heads chasing him.
How was that possible?
Especially since the child had later said
that he had seen the two-headed pig smile at him.
The latest witness was also a child.
But he was two or three years younger than the second child.
At the time, the child's mom had taken him to play at the park in their neighborhood.
The child had been playing happily when he suddenly sat down on the ground and started crying.
His mom was confused. She picked him up and tried to soothe him before asking what was wrong.
She had been watching him the whole time.
He hadn't fallen or been bullied... Nothing had happened that might make a child cry.
He'd been perfectly fine. Why had he suddenly started crying?
The child was still sobbing, and his words were so unclear that it took his mom quite a while to make them out.
Piggy?
Two heads?
So scary?
The child's mom froze.
She'd heard about the two-headed pig in the neighborhood.
But she hadn't expected her child to see that so-called two-headed pig, too.
She'd always thought of it as just a strange rumor.
"That's right."
Old Gu nodded. He understood what they were thinking; he'd considered those things, too.
"I heard that the two-headed pig isn't small, either."
"The older child said it was as big as the lion he'd seen at the zoo."
"But its body was longer than a dachshund's."
"If it can chase children, that means it's a living creature."
"But with such a