"Where... is this?" The little girl seemed extremely wary of strangers. Staying in a crouch, she stared at Jiu Ming with utter vigilance. Her eyes flicked over c.c, who was wrapped in nothing but a bath towel, and when she looked back at Jiu Ming, her guarded gaze carried a few more traces of the look one gave human trash.
Hey! Kid, didn't you misunderstand something?
Scratching his head, Jiu Ming sighed. This little girl, who didn't look very old, acted like one of those troubled delinquents—nothing but trouble!
"Go change first." Jiu Ming crushed a Sealed Card, and a huge pile of things immediately dropped into the empty space. He dug out several bags and stuffed them into c.c's hands. "I'll talk to her first..."
"Who are you? Don't come any closer!" Seeing Jiu Ming approach, the little girl immediately pulled out a rusty little knife. One cut from that thing and you'd be guaranteed tetanus...
"Uh, easy, easy." Jiu Ming stopped and pressed both hands downward at the little girl, whose hand hadn't trembled in the slightest. "Mm, don't worry. I'm a perfectly legitimate merchant. It's your luck that you came here—if you miss this chance, there won't be another."
"I can't tell."
The little girl's hand holding the knife did not move at all, her expression incredibly resolute.
"Then what do you see?"
"A cheating bastard and his mistress."
"Fuck! Kids shouldn't talk nonsense."
With a bang, while the little girl stared in shock, Jiu Ming had somehow flashed behind her. He reached out and shut the open World Crossing Gate. The little girl did not hesitate either, thrusting that rusty little knife straight at Jiu Ming's knee.
"Monster..."
Seeing the knife miss as though it had stabbed into thin air, the little girl could no longer