Was there any reason to treat a monster who had just woken up from a coma so roughly?!
Didn't he know to be gentle?
The buildup of its anger gave the ? Mouse enough strength.
It pecked the big idiot hard.
A present to celebrate their reunion.
Hmph!
The ? Mouse gave a heavy snort in its heart.
All right.
Thinking about it...
It really should thank this human...
Otherwise...
It probably would have waited until the day it died without the big idiot ever finding it, right?
"The rain's stopped."
Xiao Xiao's lips curled into a smile. "A lot of people will be coming here soon."
"Let's leave first."
Xiao Xiao started walking.
He walked very slowly.
The Shan Beast did its best to keep up beside him.
The ? Mouse lowered its head and pecked the Shan Beast.
Why was this big idiot following that human?
It had already thanked him.
Was there anything else?
The Shan Beast looked utterly bewildered.
It... hadn't thought about that.
It had just seen Xiao Xiao leave and followed him without thinking.
Now that its friend had asked, it was confused too.
Xiao Xiao stopped beneath a large tree.
He turned around.
This spot was fairly secluded.
People weren't likely to come by.
He smiled at the Shan Beast.
"You worked hard to find your friend."
"Here, have a piece of candy."
Xiao Xiao held out his hand.
A piece of candy wrapped in beautiful purple cellophane lay in his palm.
The Shan Beast blinked.
Candy... for it?
"Mm."
Xiao Xiao smiled. "Grape flavor."
"I hope you like it."
The Shan Beast slowly took the candy and was about to put it in its mouth.
As if it had suddenly thought of