I Did Leave Some for You

"Are these the Grape Spider eggs?" Luo Ye looked at the eggs hanging from the cliff below, rubbed his chin, and gazed at them thoughtfully. "They're really high up."

Without any tools or anything to brace himself against along the edge of the valley, getting the eggs below would indeed be quite a challenge.

If this had been in the world he used to live in, many people would probably have gone weak in the knees just looking down, let alone trying to retrieve the eggs hanging below.

But that was no problem for him now. He could use Shunpo to get them. It was just that there seemed to be so few eggs. He remembered there being quite a lot in the story. Had he remembered wrong?

"Is this enough, or should I pick more?" Byakuya Kuchiki handed her the string of eggs in his hand and asked gently.

"More, more!" Xiao Ai nodded furiously. "Daddy, hurry up and pick them all before they snatch them away!"

This was a rare delicacy that did not demand any particular culinary skill. Of course she had to pick more and store them for later.

"Okay." Byakuya Kuchiki nodded and continued picking Grape Spider eggs for her.

Luo Ye: "..." Mystery solved. He knew he clearly remembered there being plenty of eggs in the story, so why did they look so pitiful here, as if someone had swept the place clean? So Xiao Ai had picked most of them.

Luo Ye walked over to her and looked at the basket of eggs by her feet, the corner of his mouth twitching. "The examiner said these are the test questions. You picked them all. What are we supposed to use for the exam?"

Didn't she know this behavior would provoke everyone's ire? Chrollo