"Little Beauty cares about you very much."
Xiao Xiao smiled.
The old man was stunned, then a touched smile appeared on his face.
"I care about it very much, too."
"It is a very important friend of mine."
Old Master Zhao rubbed his leg. "I will recover properly."
"I still want to go see it for a few more years."
"Old Master Zhao..."
Xiao Xiao told the old man about Little Blue.
After all, the old man would continue visiting Little Beauty in the future.
He might even run into Little Blue.
Keeping it hidden was not the best option.
It would be better to prepare the old man in advance.
That way, he could avoid a conflict between the old man and Little Blue when the time came.
That would be bad.
Little Beauty would be caught in the middle, too.
"Little Beauty's older brother?"
The old man was astonished.
"I've never encountered it before."
Little Beauty had an older brother?
After all these years, he had only ever seen Little Beauty.
"I think Little Beauty's older brother didn't know about it coming out to meet you before."
Xiao Xiao guessed.
Otherwise, given Little Beauty's brother's aversion to humans, it would have kept Little Beauty under strict supervision long ago.
It would never have allowed Old Master Zhao to meet Little Beauty for so many years.
"Then it probably discovered recently that Little Beauty was in contact with humans."
"It won't let Little Beauty come out because it doesn't want Little Beauty meeting humans."
"Little Beauty wasn't willing to accept that, so it secretly ran out in the middle of the night."
Speaking of that...
Xiao Xiao smiled. "Fortunately, I stayed on that island."
Otherwise, he would have missed Little Beauty.
Little Beauty had managed to