This time, Zhu Nü didn't look back as it ran.
"Awuu~ awuu~"
Taotie muttered and grumbled on top of Xiao Xiao's head.
Xiao Xiao chuckled.
"Little Taotie, it only ate two pieces of mung bean cake."
"There are plenty more in the box."
So stop dwelling on Zhu Nü eating the mung bean cakes.
"Hmph~"
Taotie rolled over.
It lay on its back atop Xiao Xiao's head.
Its limbs sprawled out.
It was spread-eagled.
Its expression was languid.
Yet a trace of indignation lingered in its eyes.
Did it think this was about two pieces of mung bean cake?
The problem was that the monster had dared to snatch food right out from under its nose.
It had glared at him like that, warning him...
And what had he done?
Ignored it completely.
Then he'd eaten two pieces of mung bean cake.
One piece hadn't been enough...
Hmph!
Xiao Xiao gave a slight shake of his head.
What a "petty" little fellow.
Xiao Xiao returned to school.
It was rare for the dorm to be empty.
Taotie immediately hopped onto the pastry box.
It pawed at the lid, ready to open it.
Xiao Xiao placed a hand on the lid.
"Little Taotie."
Xiao Xiao's lips curved into a smile.
"Leave a few pieces of mung bean cake for Zhang Bo and the others."
"Mm..."
Xiao Xiao thought for a moment.
"Let's leave two pieces for each of them."
"Aw—"
Taotie was about to blow its top.
Two pieces each meant six pieces for three people!
That many?!
But when it met Xiao Xiao's smiling eyes, Taotie's anger fizzled out.
Fine.
Two pieces each it was.
Seeing the little monster looking so dejected, Xiao Xiao chuckled.
He reached out and gently patted little Taotie's