"Master... nothing bad happened to him, did it?"
"Ptooey, ptooey, ptooey! I mustn't think like that. Master is so capable. He'll definitely get through any danger!"
"Master... please come back soon. Things are getting out of control..."
With her hands behind her back, Xiaohei paced around on patrol, feeling that she was bearing a burden no one her age should have to bear.
After Lin Feng left, Xiaohei followed his instructions and continued sweet-talking the many Herta Puppet sisters.
With a larger budget for grape lollipops, along with Number 7 and Number 11 helping spread the word, the scheme to lure them in progressed swiftly.
Indeed, nearly twenty puppet girls had already come to tonight's gathering at her invitation.
In fact, Xiaohei hadn't even directly invited several of the sisters. They had heard about it and come along on their own.
After all, both the grape lollipops and Mr. Lin Feng's sweet treatment had plenty of appeal.
"Boo-hoo... I brought over so many sisters. Master won't blame me when he gets back, will he...?"
Looking at the sisters gathered in little groups, playing cards, chatting, or happily sucking on lollipops, Xiaohei wore a thoroughly exasperated expression.
No one knew better than she did what Master's special treatment involved.
Xiaohei was genuinely a little worried that Master might exhaust himself and end up flat on his back in a coffin.
"Sister Number 7, is that special treatment really as enjoyable as you said?"
With her hands clasped in front of her skirt and a hint of apprehension and curiosity in her beautiful pale purple eyes, the puppet girl Number 211 seemed a little nervous.
Had she not known that receiving treatment from Mr. Lin Feng would earn her five grape lollipops, she would never have come.
"Absolutely... it's super comfortable. The