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"": "Luo Bin was no three-year-old, nor did he possess that supposedly "simple, honest" disposition.
Did their assurance mean he would be safe?
Miao Miao was not as innocent and carefree as she appeared, either.
She knew he would never agree if she told him that entering Thousand Miao Village meant having his movements restricted. That was why she had waited until they reached the entrance.
And what about her earlier willfulness?
She had merely suppressed it because he had agreed to enter Thousand Miao Village. It had not disappeared.
"You are entering Thousand Miao Village. You are going to become a Miao with an outside surname."
"If you cannot show Thousand Miao Village even the most basic trust, how can you expect it to trust you?" Eighth Uncle gazed at Luo Bin solemnly.
"If you cannot show me even the most basic trust, how am I supposed to trust Thousand Miao Village?" Luo Bin countered.
Nothing was worse than a sudden silence.
Eighth Uncle said nothing more, a trace of cold anger entering his eyes.
The people inside Miao Village edged closer.
Luo Bin noticed that the Miao people looked at their group differently.
It was rather like...
Yes, it was the same wary, cautious look the villagers of Cabinet Mountain Village gave outsiders, tinged with resistance and hostility.
How had Cabinet Mountain Village treated outsiders?
After restricting their freedom, it left them to face danger on their own.
Even then, there were people like Zhang Jun who harbored ill intentions.
Thousand Miao Village had far more people, which meant even more uncertainty!
"Since neither side can offer any trust, Miao Miao, this is no longer just a problem on my end."
Luo Bin cupped his hands. His attitude was already unmistakable; all that remained