"I thought I was dreaming..."
"Little Bear really was talking to me..."
"But I didn't wake up..."
The child's tears fell again, one after another.
"Bao Bao..."
The woman looked heartbroken.
How many times had the child cried in just this short time?
Her eyes were swollen from crying.
"I didn't talk to Little Bear..."
The child wished she could turn back time.
Back to that night.
This time, even if she had to hit herself, she would make herself wake up.
She would listen carefully to Little Bear.
She would respond to every single thing Little Bear said.
"It's all right."
Xiao Xiao rose from his chair.
He crouched down in front of the child.
"You granted Little Bear's request."
"You took it to the amusement park."
"You made its wish come true."
"...It had a wonderful time."
"It left with a smile."
The child's eyes widened in confusion.
"R-really?"
"Really."
Xiao Xiao nodded.
"If it hadn't been for you, it would have left with regrets."
"It didn't have time to find someone else who could hear its wish and was willing to help make it come true."
"You're special."
"Bao Bao."
"Little Bear was lucky to meet you."
"R-really?"
The child repeated the same question.
She hugged Little Bear tightly.
Just now, trying to hear its voice, she had pulled it into her arms without realizing it.
"Really."
Xiao Xiao confirmed it again.
"It got to fulfill its wish."
"It left with a smile."
"So..."
"Bao Bao shouldn't cry anymore, either."
Xiao Xiao's eyes curved into a smile.
"Little Bear was very happy during the time it spent with you."
"It hopes that you'll be happy when you think of it, too."
"Can you make that wish of Little Bear's come