The expected light did not appear, and the two children suddenly opened their eyes wide.
They were thrown into utter panic.
No, hadn't they let go?
Hadn't they seen the light just now?
How had it, in such a short time...
Their world...
Darkened again?
Xiao Xiao withdrew his hand.
The two children instinctively shut their eyes because of the sudden brightness.
But the next second, they abruptly opened their eyes.
With overwhelming urgency and panic.
Under the bright light, tears welled up in the children's eyes.
The tears immediately spilled down from the corners of their eyes.
"Was it scary?"
Xiao Xiao tilted his head as he looked at the two children.
The two children stared blankly at Xiao Xiao.
Xiao Xiao narrowed his eyes slightly.
"If I hadn't pulled you back earlier..."
"That child..."
"The child whose ice cream you knocked over—he might have ended up like you just did."
"Would you want him to become like that?"
The two children immediately shook their heads.
No.
It was too scary.
Besides darkness...
There was nothing at all.
Xiao Xiao smiled.
"If not, then remember what you just promised."
"Don't attack people for no reason."
"Don't bite people for no reason."
"And especially don't claw at people's eyes for no reason."
"Come on."
"Repeat it."
Xiao Xiao looked at the two children.
The children's faces were somewhat pale, yet oddly flushed.
They blinked sluggishly.
Only then did they understand what Xiao Xiao had said.
They pursed their lips.
"Don't..."
Xiao Xiao began.
"...don't..."
The two children looked at Xiao Xiao.
Their minds were completely blank.
They had no idea what they were supposed to say.
Xiao Xiao smiled faintly.
"Don't attack people for no