"Uh..." Xia Youchen's old face turned slightly red. He wasn't intentionally trying to trick Mu Hanyan; he truly wanted to repay her. However, letting Little Qiongqi stay by Mu Hanyan's side did serve the purpose of 'out of sight, out of mind' to some extent.
"A gentleman doesn't take what others love. You'd better let it continue to follow you," Mu Hanyan said righteously.
Just now, seeing the little creature acting cute in front of her, Mu Hanyan's mood improved, so she tossed some snacks to it. The result was that it couldn't stop eating. Before she knew it, all the delicious treats stored in her Star Disk Space were gobbled up by it. Despite this, the creature still wouldn't let go, clutching Mu Hanyan's pant leg, crying and making a fuss, almost rolling around on the ground in a tantrum.
Mu Hanyan wiped cold sweat in secret and finally realized Xia Youchen's inner anguish firsthand.
