"Young man."
The old woman looked at Xiao Xiao.
"You must have already heard about me from these two children."
"So I won't go over it again."
"I asked you to come over"
"partly because I wanted to see what the owner of the Fox Immortal was like..."
The Fox Immortal?
Its owner?
Xiao Xiao lowered his eyes to glance at Little White Fox.
As expected, white always made things seem more otherworldly.
But... its owner?
Would A Jiu swipe at him after they left?
"On the other hand..."
The old woman straightened her back a little.
"I also wanted to thank you."
Xiao Xiao smiled and shook his head.
"You don't need to thank me."
"I didn't do anything."
"After all, you're the Fox Immortal's owner."
The old woman felt a faint twinge of envy.
Back then, she had been so eager to find the Fox Immortal, mostly because she wanted to thank it.
But she'd also had a little selfish motive.
If the Fox Immortal was willing... she had hoped to bring it home with her...
It had never occurred to her that the Fox Immortal might have an owner.
After all...
How could the Fox Immortal have an owner?
Who would have thought...
It turned out the Fox Immortal really did have an owner.
"We're friends."
Xiao Xiao smiled.
"Friends?"
The old woman was taken aback.
Then she nodded in understanding.
"Oh, oh. Friends. You're friends."
The old woman laughed.
She looked at Little White Fox. "Looks like you have a pretty good... friend."
"Young man."
The old woman's gaze returned to the young man before her.
"These two children have troubled you."
Xiao Xiao gave a slight shake of his head.
A pleased smile appeared in the old