Seeing Xiao Guo's adorable appearance, and the wariness in those jet-black eyes, Xin Xin inexplicably felt a burst of embarrassed anger. She stomped the ground hard and shouted, "Shameless! Thief! Robber!"
Though the ground looked flat, it had actually long since turned soft. Xin Xin's kick not only scared Xiao Guo into darting behind Xiao Hua, but also sent dirt flying. Several gleaming white things were even kicked out! Xin Xin swept them a glance and snorted through her nose like a stubborn little girl. But when Xiao Hua's gaze swept over them, joy rose to his brows. He hurriedly beckoned with his hand, and those few white bones immediately fell into his grasp, vanishing in an instant.
"Amitabha! Benefactor Xin, this little monk does not know whether you Confucian cultivators speak of reincarnation and retribution in the next life." Solemnity appeared on Xiao Hua's face as he spoke with righteous severity. "But this little monk knows that Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism all hold that the dead deserve utmost respect. Though these white bones' owner is unknown, and whether he followed Buddhism, Daoism, or Confucianism is also unknown, he has nevertheless passed on! We who live should retain a measure of reverence for him! For you to desecrate a senior's remains like this is truly... disrespectful! Fine, this little monk will bring these bones back to the Pure Land, chanting scriptures by day and reciting mantras by night, so that he may soon be reborn and enter the cycle of reincarnation!"
Although Xin Xin did not care about the white bones, she had seen how thick they were. How could she not know that they had not belonged to an ordinary person? Now, seeing Xiao Hua collect them while still acting coy with his words, her face had already turned