At the entrance, "Student Xu, how much did you spend?"
Meng Jixi suddenly asked.
"Huh?"
The young man was caught off guard by the question and froze.
How much for what?
"I mean the cost of taking this cat to the vet and keeping it at the pet shop all this time."
Meng Jixi's explanation made the young man look enlightened.
So that was what he meant.
Although he understood what Meng Jixi was asking about, he wasn't sure why he was asking.
He honestly gave him a rough estimate.
As for the exact amount... he hadn't kept track, so he wasn't sure.
"I'll transfer the money to you."
Meng Jixi took out his phone. "You—"
"No, no."
Now that he understood what Meng Jixi meant, the young man hurriedly waved his hands. "I decided to save the kitten on my own."
"You don't need to pay me."
"Big brother."
The boy had heard Meng Jixi talking to the young man. He tilted his face up and looked at him earnestly. "I have money."
"I'll give you the New Year's money I've saved."
"Huh?"
The young man smiled wryly. "You don't have to."
"Really, you don't."
"You don't need to give me money, kid."
"Kid."
Seeing the boy about to speak, the young man hurriedly changed the subject. "From now on, keep a close eye on your cat. Don't let it run into the middle of the road again."
"It's dangerous."
"You were lucky this time. The kitten made it."
"Next time, you might not be so lucky."
"Understand?"
"Mm!"
The boy immediately forgot about the money and nodded earnestly.
He would keep an eye on Xiao Hei.
He wouldn't let anything happen to Xiao Hei again.
The young man smiled. "All right, then. I'll be going."
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