At first, Hua Ziyun thought Student Xiao had brought two foxes.
The red markings on the little fox perched on Student Xiao's shoulder had made him pause, though.
But he'd been so preoccupied with the mystery of his inexplicable month-long sleep that he hadn't paid any attention to a fox with strange red markings.
However strange they were, it was still just a fox.
Student Xiao or someone else must have painted those markings on it.
He'd heard of pet grooming, after all.
But it turned out that it really wasn't a fox.
It was a demon.
Those red markings... were they demon markings?
Hua Ziyun mused, his gaze roaming over the little white fox in Student Xiao's arms.
If the one on his shoulder was a demon, what about this one?
Was it a demon too?
But it had no demon markings, nor anything else strange about it. It looked exactly like a fox.
"This one..."
Xiao Xiao raised a hand and stroked the little white fox's head.
That was hard to say.
Its shell was that of an ordinary fox.
But inside, it was a demon.
"I told you, ordinary people can't see demons."
"Hm?"
The sudden change of topic left Hua Ziyun a little baffled. He nodded blankly. "Yeah."
"Then what do I look like to other people?"
Xiao Xiao's eyes curved slightly.
What did he look like?
Hua Ziyun stared at Student Xiao in a daze.
It took him a while to catch on.
"Ah!"
He tapped his head, a wry smile tugging at his lips. "I really have been sleeping too much. My brain's gone fuzzy."
If the little white fox in Student Xiao's arms was also a demon, then wouldn't Student Xiao look like some weirdo holding an invisible object?
As if he