"It wasn't necessary to meet this time anyway."
"Xiuxiu has already told me everything I needed to know."
Xiao Xiao raised an eyebrow. "The only thing you need to do is wait."
"Well, I'll be going."
Wang Man stared blankly as Master Xiao disappeared from view, then turned to Chi Xiuke. "Xiuxiu?"
"Manman, you don't need to worry. Just leave everything to Master Xiao."
Chi Xiuke smiled confidently. "Master Xiao will bring Little Guy back."
"Oh, oh."
Wang Man nodded, still a little dazed, then asked in confusion, "Xiuxiu, you trust... this Master Xiao that much?"
"He looks so young."
Could he really have some way of staying young?
"Manman."
Chi Xiuke frowned. "Master Xiao really is amazing."
"He helped me a lot."
"You—"
"All right, all right, I get it."
Wang Man waved with a smile. "Anyway, thank you, Xiuxiu, for going out of your way to ask Master Xiao to help me."
"I imagine it'll be a while before Master Xiao gets back. Would you all like to come upstairs and visit my grandmother?"
"She'll be very happy to see so many people come to visit."
She also hoped the lively company would help her grandmother forget about Little Guy for a while.
"Sure."
Chi Xiuke agreed.
Chi Xiuchuan and Meng Jixi naturally had no objections either.
"Then let's go."
Wang Man led the way, a hint of cheer in her eyes and smile.
Before going upstairs, Meng Jixi glanced in the direction Xiao Xiao had gone.
He'd actually thought about going with Master Xiao to look for Little Guy.
But after thinking it over, he'd changed his mind.
He knew he probably wouldn't be able to help much.
He'd better not get in the way.
Even though he was pretty