Struck into a Tangle

If it hadn't known this wasn't a place for brawling, it probably would have swatted the Little Fox beside it, who was leisurely licking its paws.

We were worried about you, yet you were sneaking a taste?

I'll beat this thieving fox to death!

"Yip!" After letting out two quiet cries, the Fox slipped out first.

Under the cover of night, it reached a secluded spot in the courtyard and sat upright. Though it was a fox, it looked rather dignified and alluring.

Before long, a petite white Fox came running over and sat upright opposite it.

After confirming that there was no one else nearby, the Fox opened its mouth. "Yip."

"Yip."

Though humans could not understand them, the two foxes had no trouble communicating.

"So you really did encounter a benefactor. Is Su Ziji the one our clan has been waiting for?"

Little Fox was somewhat uncertain. "I still don't know. I'll need to wait a while longer before I can be sure."

"So you stayed behind just because of this Golden Olive?" The Fox savored the taste from earlier and found it understandable. "If it were me, and I obtained such a great opportunity, I probably wouldn't be willing to leave either."

"But why didn't you return and report this?" The Fox narrowed its eyes again and spoke unhappily. "Do you know that Green Hill's situation is growing harder by the day? With such a benefit before you, you didn't immediately return to inform the clan. That's simply outrageous."

"You should know that even without this Heaven Tribulation, many young foxes would have to queue up just to absorb a mouthful of this spiritual energy."

"Many young foxes have had to postpone their transformations!"

"It wasn't me! I didn't! I hadn't noticed for long either!" Little Fox