Jade Pillar Hanging Alone
Right after its eyes.
Dobby's body began to glow too.
Only, compared to its eyeballs, which were like two little light bulbs, the light on Dobby's body was much softer. Those rays shone out from the gaps in its Scale Armor, lit up in the blood vessels between its thin wing membranes, and spread to the fluffy mane around its neck and the tips of the fine fuzz on its face, shrouding the whole dragon in a faint mist of light.
That light mist expanded and contracted with the flickering of its eyes.
It looked exactly like the belly of Firefly Bugs while they were feeding.
"It really does seem like a bad connection!"
Su Ya folded one arm across her chest and propped her chin with the other hand, nodding solemnly as she agreed with her companion's precise comparison. The Tail Tip under her skirt bobbed along bit by bit too.
"—I didn't have a bad connection back then."
A tiny, delicate voice sounded beside Su Ya's ear, startling the Fox Maid. She turned back and only then discovered that the Little White Person had somehow appeared at her side and was staring at her eagerly, the little white flower on the top of the head blooming like a sunflower.
"Don't you... why are you so close to me!"
Su Ya shrank her shoulders a little awkwardly, her voice unconsciously dropping a few degrees.
"Because I like you!"
The Little White Person's words were just like the color of her face: clear, clean, and perfectly plain.
"Waa... oh!"
Li Meng, who had been listening with her ears pricked to the two of them whispering, let out an undisguised sound of admiration. As for the Fox Maid, who had been hit squarely by that straight shot,