Yokai Tea Party
Chapter 4217

Awkward

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"Or would you like something else?"

"Anything is fine."

The girl was willing to do anything to keep Bai Bai from getting upset.

"..."

The little girl waited for a long time, but got no response.

The Little White Fox still had its eyes closed, lying there quietly.

It looked fast asleep.

Zhang Bo curled its lips into a faint smile.

It had simply done what it wanted to do.

The corners of its eyes were faintly red.

"Does he still remember you?"

"A Si."

But...

Xiao Xiao gave the tissue in his hand another firm shake.

"Does he really remember?"

The girl blinked.

Many reactions were involuntary.

You couldn't expect everyone to be empathetic toward you.

To him, those things were just something he'd done along the way.

Not the awkwardness, embarrassment, and sadness she felt now.

She was very happy.

Xiao Xiao paused, slightly taken aback.

Once, she'd accidentally overheard someone speaking happily with her behind her back—

But that person was someone else.

She was afraid she was just imagining things and would put the other person in an awkward position.

This candy...

Knowing that was one thing.

The girl looked up at the older boy.

Of course.

Not many girls could resist a sweet piece of candy.

Hadn't they seen how the boy had looked ready to cry just a moment ago?

The heat at the corners of the boy's eyes made her feel flustered.

It was as if someone had poured a bucket of cold water over the girl's head.

She couldn't hear herself crying.

The boy looked dazed.

It seemed that, as far as she could remember, this was the first time she'd said so much to a stranger.

She'd thought that was how it was.

And

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