Though she had no idea what was going on and couldn't understand why the skinny young man would say that...
The girl and the old man still trusted their own eyes more.
As far as the girl was concerned, compared to the skinny young man, who might have stolen her watermelon...
She naturally trusted the kind young man who had helped her more.
The skinny young man was almost convincing himself, too...
Maybe nobody really had hit him...
But then...
His eyes widened.
"A Jiu?!"
Who?!
Someone really had hit him?!
The skinny young man was shocked.
Then he found his own shock a little ridiculous.
The fact that someone had hit him...
Hadn't he said that from the very beginning?
He'd nearly been brainwashed by the girl and the others.
He'd almost believed nobody had hit him...
"It."
Xiao Xiao smiled.
"You reached out just now and startled it."
"So it hit you once."
Every emotion and thought in the skinny young man's heart came to a halt.
Huh...
The girl felt both enlightened and surprised.
Huh?!
The Little White Fox had hit him?!
That made sense.
Small animals did hit people when they were frightened.
When she thought about it...
Her surprise faded.
It was mainly that nobody had expected the Little White Fox to be the one who hit him...
So hearing the truth so suddenly was bound to be surprising.
The old man's face showed that he understood.
So this little white fluffball had hit the young man.
He narrowed his eyes.
What was this fluffy white thing?
A cat?
A dog?
The old man asked the girl beside him.
"It's a fox," she immediately replied.
"Look at its ears."
"See how pointy they are?"
So it was