"Huh?"
"Wait!"
The voices of the Xu siblings and Zhang Tong mingled together.
For a moment, it was hard to make out what anyone was saying.
When Zhang Tong spoke up, the Xu siblings fell silent.
Zhang Tong's hand, reaching for Xiao Xiao's shoulder, froze. Then, somewhat awkwardly, it dropped down and grabbed the hem of Xiao Xiao's shirt.
He wasn't stupid.
After what had happened twice, he understood that Xiao Xiao's shoulder was off-limits.
That flashy fox was too fierce.
And its owner just let it get away with it.
One day, if that fox really scratched someone, its owner would regret it.
Zhang Tong glanced disdainfully at the two foxes in Xiao Xiao's arms and on his shoulder.
He scoffed inwardly.
What a weirdo.
Keeping pets was one thing.
But he had two of them.
And he even carried them around everywhere.
Must have had nothing better to do.
"Hey!"
Noticing Xiao Xiao turn to look at him, Zhang Tong reined in his attitude a little.
He forced a smile.
"I haven't even said anything yet."
Why was this guy leaving?
Xiao Xiao lowered his eyes.
His calm gaze fell on Zhang Tong's hand gripping his clothes.
Zhang Tong immediately jerked his hand back as if he'd been pricked by a needle.
Realizing how over-the-top his reaction had been, Zhang Tong's face turned as if someone had spilled a box of paints across it.
All sorts of colors mingled together.
A complicated mess.
"Please wait."
The shock had made Zhang Tong much more subdued.
He clenched both hands.
The slight pain from his nails digging deep into his palms helped him calm down.
"I'm sorry."
"Give me a little more time."
"There's something else I need to tell you."
Xu Qizhen let