Yokai Tea Party
Chapter 4143

Admiring the Rain

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Xiao Xiao loved going to sit in a private room at the teahouse when it rained.

Just a pot of tea was enough.

It gave the place the atmosphere of a wuxia drama.

But every time, his grandparents and parents would send up a whole tray of snacks for him.

He would stay in the private room until the rain stopped.

Of course.

If the rain went on for a long time and it was time to eat, the adults would call him downstairs for dinner.

Hm?

Xiao Xiao's expression froze for a moment.

It wasn't the sound of rain.

In my memory, I'd never been so disheveled.

Confusion appeared on my face.

After standing there stunned for a while, I still couldn't accept it.

Had I really almost fallen out of the window?

How strange...

I lowered my head.

How could it have been fake?

Only after a while did he realize what he had to do.

I blinked in confusion.

Aside from the rain, I couldn't hear anything else.

"Hey!"

And yet...

There was also the sound of car tires rolling through puddles.

This time, I didn't have anywhere I needed to move.

To me, it felt like something earth-shattering had happened.

My face flushed bright red.

I had no idea what had happened.

I tried to speak several times.

Then I cautiously edged closer to the windowsill.

There was no time to do anything to fix it or even react.

Rainwater had gone down my throat.

I stepped forward.

I couldn't help wondering.

And yet...

I clearly remembered that I'd almost fallen out of the window.

"...Where are you?"

At last, I managed to make a sound.

I put a hand to my chest.

Wouldn't I scare Grandma and Mom?

My mind

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