He hadn't expected...
The next second after she realized this, she noticed that a stranger had heard her talking about the big leopard...
The child's heart sank to the bottom.
Her hands and feet went cold.
Luckily...
It had all been a false alarm.
The older boy who'd heard her actually knew her parents.
So it should be fine.
The child felt relieved.
The boy smiled faintly as he watched the child relax.
Actually...
He'd lied to the child.
The child's parents had told them a lot of stories about the child and Chen Jing that day.
But...
Those stories hadn't included the hallucinations the child saw.
No wonder he'd felt that the child's parents were hiding something that day.
But he understood and respected their decision to keep it secret.
It was a private matter for the child's family.
Those of them who'd listened to the story were just strangers.
They weren't police officers.
Nor were they judges.
Why should the child's parents tell them everything without holding anything back?
Today, he understood why the child's parents had kept it from them.
So...
That was what it was.
Hallucinations...?
The boy seemed lost in thought.
"But Yaya had hallucinations too..."
the ponytailed girl suddenly said.
"Do we have to stay far away from Yaya too?"
"Nini..."
The short-haired girl looked at the ponytailed girl in surprise.
The child's complexion, which had eased after the older boy's explanation, turned pale again.
She looked at the ponytailed girl, flustered and uneasy.
Her mouth opened.
But she didn't know what to say...
After a brief moment of stunned silence, the boy turned to the ponytailed girl.
A faint smile appeared on his face.
"That's something you have to ask your heart."
"Are you