Especially the girl who had started it all—
Even though she hadn't done it on purpose.
She felt as though she'd narrowly escaped death, and let out a huge sigh of relief.
If that boy hadn't appeared, the scissors...
Would have landed on the child.
The worst-case scenario...
Was that the child would have been cut.
At the thought, the girl shuddered.
That would have been awful.
The blades of the scissors were so sharp. If the child had been unlucky, any injury or scar might have stayed with her for the rest of her life.
Everything had happened so quickly that Big Boy had no idea what had just happened.
The other person was her.
Of course, she shook her head hurriedly.
The two girls left.
Their actions had almost hurt the little girl, not her.
"What a big pair of scissors."
They said bad things never happened more than three times.
Mom had even asked if her stomach hurt, wondering if she'd eaten something bad.
Xiao Xiao looked at Big Boy.
His expression turned serious.
Adults could only reinforce the message by repeatedly warning children.
"You..."
"Huh? Yeah."
Little Brother's gaze fell on her.
Big Boy blinked.
The sudden question left Big Boy stunned.
"Mom thought you'd been gone so long because you went to the bathroom..."
But...
They looked at Big Boy.
No.
That attitude was certainly wrong.
"And if the child really suffered an injury that couldn't be undone, I'd feel guilty for the rest of my life."
"Yes."
"I'll take you back to your mom."
Now only he and Big Boy were left.
She nodded.
The girl felt for the first time as if she'd seen a hero.
They gave all the right answers on the surface.
They did so because they