It was a little disgusting. He disliked even human saliva, let alone a monkey's.
Once he let go, the monkey did indeed stop screeching. It merely clung tightly to Chi An's hand with all four limbs and scrambled upward. In the moment Chi An lowered his head, he let his guard down, and the monkey managed to wriggle free.
He had thought the monkey could swim and wanted to escape. Instead, once free, it climbed up Chi An's arm and stood on his shoulder, gripping his ear with one paw and his clothes with the other.
The monkey's paws were hard and rough. Chi An felt as if bark were scraping his ear. Frowning in displeasure, he reached up to yank the monkey off his shoulder.
As it turned out, when Chi An reached out, the monkey screeched. When he pulled his hand back, it stopped.
[Never mind anything else. Those haters from earlier, come out here first.]
[Where are those people from earlier? Weren't you saying Chi An was going to drown the monkey? Come out already.]
[Is Brother Chi's hand some kind of switch? The monkey screams whenever he touches it. Does he have thorns growing out of his hand or something?]
[I don't know whether Brother Chi's hands have thorns, but the monkey's definitely do. Look how disgusted our Brother Chi is.]
[There are plenty of reasons to be disgusted, but Brother Chi's number one reason has to be his germophobia acting up. Old fans all know he's a germophobe. Think about it, a monkey spends every day in the woods. Who knows what its paws have stepped on or touched? And its monkey butt, too. Urgh!]
[You've managed to gross out even a monkey lover like me. Animals don't wipe their butts. If one sat straight