"Master Xiao, as long as you're satisfied."
Xiao Xiao drove Gu Youxuan back to school.
Gu Youxuan didn't stand on ceremony with Xiao Xiao.
Gu Youxuan waved at Xiao Xiao in the car.
"Master Xiao, goodbye."
"Goodbye."
Xiao Xiao watched Gu Youxuan turn and walk into the school before starting the car again.
Xiao Xiao returned to the dorm.
"Well, look who's back! Our busy man."
Zhuge Yun teased him with a grin.
"You're back fairly early today."
"We thought you'd cut it close."
"That smells great."
Zhao Luzheng sniffed.
"Third Brother, did you buy corn again?"
Xiao Xiao smiled and raised the bag in his hand.
That was right.
After getting out of the car, he'd walked a few steps before little Taotie was once again drawn to the roasted corn in a passerby's hand.
It had thrown a tantrum, insisting he buy it some roasted corn.
So he'd gone and bought some.
The smell had made him want some, too.
"Here."
Xiao Xiao handed Zhang Bo and the others an ear of corn each.
He took one for himself, too.
The rest were for the little monsters.
Little Taotie, especially, got the lion's share.
"Delicious."
Zhang Bo chewed on his corn, speaking somewhat indistinctly.
"Third Brother, didn't you eat your fill at dinner?"
"What kind of question is that?"
Zhuge Yun shook his head. "Even if Third Brother ate his fill at dinner, that wouldn't stop him from eating roasted corn."
"True."
Zhang Bo grinned.
Xiao Xiao smiled at Zhang Bo.
"I ran into Gu Youxuan today."
"What?!"
Zhuge Yun reacted even more strongly than Gu Youxuan's actual cousin.
"You ran into Cousin Xuanxuan?!"
Zhang Bo rolled his eyes at the way Zhuge Yun