"Xixi, why did you come back?" Clearly, it was possible to send Xixi away safely—why doesn't this little one understand and insists on jumping into the fire pit?
Does she even know the kind of twisted cruelty Aldrich is capable of? If she really fell into his hands, Aldrich would undoubtedly target Little Xixi first!
"I'm not leaving! Xixi's not going anywhere—Xixi wants to stay with her brother!" Little Xixi's tiny claws clung tightly to Wen Zao, as if the entire world would collapse if she left him.
"Ye Xixi!" Wen Zao furrowed his brows, calling her full name with seriousness.
But before he could finish speaking, Little Xixi suddenly burst into loud sobs—sobbing so heartbreakingly, so pitifully.
She had always listened to her brother well, even when she was caught by these bad men. She hadn't cried then. Even earlier, when facing so many guns pointed at her, she hadn't cried.