Yokai Tea Party
Chapter 3434

The Little Fox Eating Cake

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"Su Youjin."

"Hm?!"

Wang Xuan abruptly raised her eyes.

"What?"

Wang Xuan smiled awkwardly.

"Um..."

"What did you say?"

Wang Xuan set down her teacup.

She'd been so absorbed in the greenhouse owner's exceptionally delicious black tea...

That she hadn't heard what the owner had said.

Su Youjin smiled faintly.

"My name is Su Youjin."

"Nice to meet you."

"Ah, h-hello."

Wang Xuan replied, somewhat flustered and uneasy.

"Th-"

"Ah!"

"Careful."

Their voices overlapped.

Wang Xuan's scream caught in her throat.

Xiao Xiao moved the girl's teacup farther away.

Wang Xuan's pounding heart settled back down.

"Th-thank you."

She looked at Student Xiao with gratitude.

She felt very fortunate.

When she'd heard the greenhouse owner introduce herself, she hadn't known why she'd become so flustered.

Her fidgeting hand had bumped the teacup in front of her.

As she watched it start to tip over, she could practically see the red tea soaking the beautiful floral tablecloth...

She couldn't stop herself from screaming.

But then...

She realized the scene she'd imagined hadn't happened.

She saw a hand.

A slender hand had caught the teacup, steady as could be.

The tea inside rippled in circles.

But not a drop spilled.

Her scream seemed to have a will of its own, lodging in her throat.

It never came out.

Her gaze followed the hand as it withdrew, and landed on Student Xiao's face.

Ah.

It was Student Xiao.

Then she found her own surprise a little funny.

Of course it was Student Xiao.

He was the only one beside her.

Who else could it have been?

Who else?

Wang Xuan offered Student Xiao her heartfelt thanks.

Otherwise...

If she'd really knocked over the teacup...

Good heavens.

She couldn't even imagine how embarrassed she

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