"Xiao Xiao, thank you."
"Thank you for being willing to help me find the epiphyllum."
"Thank you for staying with me until now."
Just as Xiao Xiao was about to speak, suddenly—
"Bzzzz~"
What was that...?
Xiao Xiao froze for a moment, then immediately realized what it was.
He quickly took his phone from his pocket.
The name flashing on the screen... was Chi Xiuchuan.
Mayfly flew up from Xiao Xiao's hand and stared curiously at the glowing phone.
Xiao Xiao answered the call.
"Master Xiao."
Chi Xiuchuan's voice held an unmistakable hint of laughter. "I found the epiphyllum."
"Where are you?"
Xiao Xiao asked directly.
"Master Xiao, I'm in the car."
"Where are you?"
"I'll be there soon."
Looking at the darkened phone, Xiao Xiao smiled and raised his head. "May-"
His voice caught.
He had actually failed to see Mayfly at first glance!
His heart jolted, and his pupils contracted. Then he saw Mayfly, nearly transparent.
The scenery behind the little monster was completely visible.
"Mayfly!"
Xiao Xiao hurriedly looked up at the sky.
The moon was already almost directly overhead.
The moonlight was beautiful tonight.
The moonlight on summer nights was always lovely, with the constant chirping of insects reaching his ears.
But Xiao Xiao felt that tonight's moonlight was a little too beautiful.
Because beneath such moonlight, Mayfly... was almost melting away into nothingness.
"Mayfly, did you hear me?"
Xiao Xiao stared intently into Mayfly's eyes, which seemed to have fallen into the moonlight. "I found the epiphyllum."
"Mm, I heard you."
Mayfly's eyes curved into a smile.
The delighted aura radiating from it made the corners of Xiao Xiao's lips lift as well.
But then, a shadow swiftly descended over his heart.
He maintained his