"...you ran into that kid who likes hurting small animals."
"Hopefully, after you caught him in the act this time, he learned his lesson."
"Hopefully, he won't hurt another small animal."
The young man in the baseball cap sighed and shook his head, perplexed.
"I wonder what that kid was thinking."
"Such a cute little animal."
"How could he bring himself to hurt it..."
"I wonder if his parents know..."
At least the kid's parents definitely hadn't known when their son hurt his cat.
But this time, the child's mom knew.
It all depended on whether she took the matter seriously.
Forget it.
The young man in the baseball cap shook his head.
It wasn't his place to fret over someone else's family and their child.
He'd seen that kid twice now.
He really didn't want to see him a third time.
That kid was certainly no friend to people who liked having pets.
Out of sight, out of mind.
He didn't want to upset himself for no reason.
"Heh."
The young man in the baseball cap decided to end the conversation.
"All right."
"I've said everything I wanted to say."
"Thanks again for listening to me ramble on."
From the corner of his eye, the young man in the baseball cap spotted the little fox, which had been lying by the window the whole time.
Unlike Yuanyuan's round head, the little fox's profile had smooth, graceful lines. It was a little fox with remarkably beautiful features.
A flash of admiration crossed his eyes.
Especially its rose-red eyes, which glittered in the bright sunlight as if they held a pool of sunshine.
For a moment, he could almost see ripples on the water, glimmering with countless bright points of light.
The words he'd been about to say