Yokai Tea Party
Chapter 5061

An Average Mother

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Chapter 5059: Average

Zhang Bo looked at Xiao Xiao. "Did you see Xu He's mother?"

"I did."

Xiao Xiao nodded.

"What about his father?"

Zhang Bo continued.

Xiao Xiao shook his head.

"I didn't see him."

"Maybe..."

He seemed thoughtful.

"A single-parent family?"

Zhuge Yun beat him to it.

Xiao Xiao nodded slightly.

"Then..."

Zhang Bo's mind went back to the last time he'd seen that child...

"Was his mother good to him?"

"Eldest Brother?"

Zhuge Yun and Zhao Luzheng both looked at Zhang Bo in surprise.

That question...

Zhang Bo pressed his lips together, looking somewhat irritated.

"I told you two about this before..."

"That child is very wary of women."

"He doesn't get close to them."

"It's reasonable to guess..."

"Some female relative in his family must have treated him badly..."

"Oh..."

Zhuge Yun and Zhao Luzheng suddenly understood.

Right.

Zhang Bo had told them about it...

But it hadn't happened to them personally.

They'd just listened to it as a story.

Once they'd heard it, they'd moved on.

So they hadn't immediately connected it to what Zhang Bo and Xiao Xiao were talking about.

"...Oh, you're talking about that kid?"

"Third Brother, you saw him too?"

Zhang Bo rolled his eyes at Zhuge Yun and Zhao Luzheng, who had only just caught on.

"Then why were you talking like you knew who we meant..."

They'd joined the conversation so naturally.

And now these two were only just remembering?

Zhuge Yun and Zhao Luzheng gave an awkward laugh.

At first, they'd only vaguely recalled something.

Now Zhang Bo's description had brought it all back to them.

"That kid and we seem to keep crossing paths."

Zhuge Yun quickly changed the subject.

"Eldest Brother and Third Brother

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