"Awwooo..." Under the narrowed gaze of the great fox, the white fox whimpered timidly. When the great fox slightly raised one paw, the white fox was so frightened that it couldn't help flattening itself against the ground, covering its head with both forepaws.
The great fox's face was plainly tangled with conflict. The white fox's reaction of "I was wrong, I repent" left it unable to strike or even scold her. In the end, a trace of helplessness flashed through its eyes, and its raised paw gently pressed against the white fox's head.
"Your daughter has been found. Now you'd better keep your end of the bargain," Blue Book said as he walked out.
The great fox turned its head to glance at the large yellow dog hiding behind a rock. As the dog trembled all over, it looked back at Jiu Ming, an odd expression flashing through its fox eyes. This boy again...
Nodding to show that it would not break the agreement, the great fox raised a paw. A fierce gust swept it and the white fox away from the spot.
An agreement? Jiu Ming shook his head, with no intention of digging deeper. Blue Book was, after all, one of humanity's superpowerful figures. He could not possibly have helped the great fox find the white fox for nothing; the great fox must have agreed to some condition of his.
"Leaving already? Then farewell, young man. May we meet again if fate allows." Seeing Jiu Ming's intention to leave, Blue Book had no plans to force him to stay. "..." Seeing Jiu Ming's typical overreaction born of sentimentality, she calmly chose to ignore it.
"What a shame. I'm short one fox-brand pillow now."
Meow~?
Seeing that Jiu Ming was no longer rubbing against it, the black cat shifted