Good thing!
Before the giant wild boar Zhu Bajie had transformed into could fly into a rage, and before Tibbers could start fighting him again, the somewhat sympathetic Kang Jinlong finally spoke up first. Under the giant boar's savage, suspicious gaze, he explained what had happened from beginning to end.
After a great deal of coaxing, Zhu Bajie finally half-believed them and returned to his human form, once more becoming the petite, bruised pig-headed man.
"So..."
"You really aren't with Huang Mei?"
"That's rare!"
"Not only are you not with him, you even subdued that old monster Huang Mei?"
Once he heard what had happened, Zhu Bajie cried out in disbelief:
"This..."
"How did you manage that?"
Zhu Bajie had seen people bewitched and controlled by Huang Mei before. Kang Jinlong had been one of them. But he had never seen anyone recover after being bewitched and controlled!
But the facts were right in front of him. Looking at Kang Jinlong, who was clear-eyed and composed, he had no choice but to accept it, however reluctant he might be.
"But!"
"Why did you beat me up just now?!"
Even so, he still couldn't let go of the fact that he'd been beaten for no reason. His whole body was still aching and numb. How could he get over it so quickly?
"Hmph!"
(ˉ▽￣~)~~
Only then did Annie stroll over to him. She lowered her head slightly to look at the pig demon, who was just a little shorter than her, and spoke with a hint of teasing pride:
"Who told you to attack without figuring out what was going on?"
(ˇεˇ)
"Consider it a lesson."
(ˇεˇ)*¨*
"Try pulling that again, and a beating will be the least of your worries!"
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(゜▽゜)o
As she spoke, Annie glanced with satisfaction at