The Pipa ghost retraced its steps.
It returned to Lord Xiao Xiao's side.
The Pipa ghost tilted its head.
It was indeed a little interested in that child.
It was more accurate to say it was interested in everyone who could hear it play.
After all, such people were rare.
Whenever it met one, it counted.
Under ordinary circumstances, it would have followed the child.
Especially after the old man had just bluntly declared that he hated its pipa. The child's straightforward fondness had left it rather pleased.
Mm.
That was more like it.
That was the right attitude to have toward hearing its pipa.
The Pipa ghost was rather displeased with the old man.
Even if the old man had explained why he hated the pipa,
there was indeed a reason behind the old man's attitude toward the pipa.
It knew it.
Without a reason, how could he have made such an absurd comment about its pipa?
But...
What did the pipa have to do with it?
The pipa had done nothing wrong.
Shouldn't the old man have been angry at the father who forced him to learn the pipa, and the classmates who mocked him?
How innocent was the pipa?
The Pipa ghost felt some dislike for the old man, who blamed the pipa for everything.
Hmph.
It was such a waste that the old man could hear its pipa.
Its pipa deserved to be heard by people who could appreciate it.
But right now, it was with Lord Xiao Xiao.
Compared with the child it had just met...
Lord Xiao Xiao was naturally more important.
How could it leave someone as important as Lord Xiao Xiao for someone who mattered less?
Wouldn't that be getting things backward?
Was it because of him?
A