"Seriously."
Xiao Xiao nodded.
The boy: ...
The other guy seemed less serious than...
Too natural.
So matter-of-fact that he couldn't help believing him.
If the other guy hadn't acted so naturally...
He would've had more confidence accusing him of making a joke that wasn't funny.
Huh?
"...At least it's been good practice."
Still, he didn't know what the strange fish was.
The strange fish was some kind of special fish...
"It's just that you have to be careful not to let other people know you can see something they can't."
In his heart, he wasn't willing to do that.
It had only been a momentary mistake. He'd hoped the other guy would do him a small favor and help stop the strange fish...
Xiao Xiao looked at the boy.
The boy glanced at the strange fish in the puddle, then stood up too.
The boy was caught in a dilemma.
"You're leaving."
He gestured to the boy.
The boy cried out inwardly.
The other guy could see the strange fish too, just like him...
"Well..."
Instead, he just looked at...
Was he dreaming?
"Xiao Xiao."
"Ah!"
So many things he'd never even thought about before.
But...
"Sorry."
Xiao Xiao gave a slight nod.
A few seconds after he stood up, the Tiger Dragon seized the opportunity to slip away.
Xiao Xiao smiled.
Should he believe him?
Huh?
He didn't know how to react.
He...
"That way, it probably won't show up in front of you again."
"Anyway, I'm used to it..."
Could he be some kind of fanatical monster enthusiast?
The boy inadvertently lowered his head and noticed something...
"I was taking a walk after dinner anyway."
The boy pursed his lips.
The boy froze.
Only then did he realize