Following Sun Xiangxiang into the flower shop, Bai Congming immediately spotted the tall man behind the counter.
If he wore a wide-brimmed hat and his head glowed, he would look like a streetlamp, Bai Congming thought.
The man glanced toward the door for a second, then withdrew his gaze and spoke.
"Where did you go?"
He named no names, but Sun Xiangxiang pulled Little Bai over to him.
"To pick someone up. Didn't you tell me to bring him in front of you if I was so capable? Well, here he is."
As she spoke, Sun Xiangxiang put a hand on Bai Congming's shoulder.
"This is my boyfriend. Little Bai, say hello to your big brother!"
Bai Congming was the one who had claimed to be brave earlier, and Bai Congming was also the one who took a small step back now at the sight of that cold gaze.
"..."
Sun Xiangxiang smacked the man on the head, hard enough to make a thump.
"What are you scaring him for?"
The man protested, "I'm not."
"This is Little Bai. You'd better be polite."
"...Hello." The man reluctantly held out his hand. "I'm Chen Xin."
Bai Congming stared blankly at that hand. After some thought, he took two packets of little cookies Brother Ding had stuffed into his backpack out, but just as he was about to hand them over, he pulled one packet back.
"Hello, big brother."
The cookies hadn't been in Chen Xin's hand for even a second before Sun Xiangxiang snatched them away.
"What does he need cookies for? He doesn't know how to appreciate them. Give them to me!"
"..."
Sun Xiangxiang tore open the packet, popped a cookie into Little Bai's mouth first, then scarfed down all the rest herself. Ignoring Chen Xin, she pulled Little