Zhao Luzheng walked with a hint of caution.
"I think I just saw something run past..."
"See—"
"What?"
Zhuge Yun cut Zhang Bo off and stepped forward with particular enthusiasm.
The curiosity on his face had completely replaced the fright from a moment ago.
"Could you have seen Little Deer?"
Zhang Bo: ...
He also stepped forward a few paces.
"No."
Zhao Luzheng did not turn around.
He shook his head slightly.
His voice was deliberately lowered.
"It looked like a rabbit..."
"I'm not sure."
"Or some other small animal about the same size..."
"Ah..."
Some other small animal?
Zhuge Yun walked down the stone steps.
The softness beneath his feet made him frown.
The muddy ground had been softened by the rain.
Walking across it felt sticky.
Every time he lifted his foot, he had to use extra strength.
Xiao Xiao swept his gaze around.
The next second, he was standing on a small stone.
It was really tiny.
It was only about a quarter the size of a foot.
Seeing this, Zhang Bo imitated Xiao Xiao and found a small stone to step on—
"Ah!"
Zhang Bo cried out.
He wildly waved his arms and finally managed to steady himself.
But one foot inevitably came down heavily into the mud, splashing quite a bit of muddy water.
Looking at the mud stains on his shoes, which had spread from his trouser cuffs all the way to his calves, Zhang Bo furrowed his brows fiercely.
Huh?!
Zhuge Yun and Zhao Luzheng were both startled.
They abruptly turned around.
"Eldest Brother?"
"What happened to you?"
"Pfft~"
Seeing Zhang Bo's sorry state, especially his face mottled with purple and blue and twisted into a grimace, Zhuge Yun immediately burst out laughing.
"Oh, Eldest