(* - -) Take your time looking
Far away, before Annie, Nezha, and the Zhu family's Sixth Sister had even entered Lanxi Village, the Purple Spider, the Zhu family's Eldest Sister, Second Sister, Third Sister, Fifth Sister, and several "monsters," including Zhu Bajie, had already come out to greet them, having received word from a little demon.
"Hahaha!"
Then Zhu Bajie gave a hearty laugh, hurried out from the crowd, and cheerfully called to Nezha, who was behind Annie and his daughter, looking around curiously:
"Well, well!"
"Third Prince, long time no see! You've finally rebelled against the Heavenly Court too?"
"Come on!"
"Let's go have a good drink together, brother..."
"??"
But the moment he finished speaking, he regretted it.
Because when "Third Prince Nezha" stepped forward from behind, he realized that the other man didn't look quite like the "Third Prince Nezha" he knew.
From a distance, at first glance, he certainly looked like Third Prince Nezha. But up close, anyone familiar with him could see that his height, build, face, and expression were all noticeably different.
"???"
Nezha had evidently realized that Zhu Bajie had mistaken him for someone else, so he said nothing, only staring at him with a teasing, mischievous grin.
"Um..."
Zhu Bajie really had been on good terms with Third Prince Nezha, so of course he should greet him when they met. But if the person he was greeting wasn't the Third Prince Nezha he knew, but another "Third Prince Nezha" who had just driven the one he knew away, then things got awkward.
"Ahem!"
"Sorry!"
"Old Pig mistook you for an old friend..."
Zhu Bajie's smile instantly stiffened. He gave an awkward chuckle, apologized, then hurriedly ducked his head and retreated.
"Mother!"
"Fourth Sister's been rescued!"
The Sixth Sister didn't care about