Chapter 264

Chapter 264

Suddenly, Yvonne didn’t think Stefan was so scary anymore.

Stefan was afraid of chickens. She wasn’t. That meant her courage i

was bigger than his.

Yvonne thought this through carefully in her little head and found it made perfect sense.

“Stefan is so pitiful,” she murmured sympathetically, then added a suggestion: “We should ask Grandpa to send the chickens up to the mountam.

No way she’d let chickens bully Stefan.

Jeremy imagined the scene–two live chickens tossed into Tiger Mountain, instantly torn to shreds by the creatures that lived there. He winced. That won’t work,” he said, a little awkwardly. “They’ll just end up as snacks.

“Oh… okay,” Yvonne didn’t press

At her feet, the little white fox was circling her anxiously, pawing at her legs and letting out soft whimpers as if it were one second away from breaking into human speech.

It wanted food

Specifically, it wanted those chickens.

It had been dreaming about them for days. And these weren’t just regular chickens–they were brimming with spiritual energy. Extra delicious.

But no one understood what it meant. Jeremy, completely missing the signals, scooped Yvonne up and gave the fox a warning glare. “If you want to go out and play, go by yourself. Stop pawing at Yvonne”

The little fox stared at him for three whole seconds, then turned and dashed off.

Fine. It would go alone. If they weren’t going to help, it would take matters into its own paws.

In the courtyard, the coop was still under construction. For now, the chickens were wandering freely, totally oblivious to

their fate.

Every time someone walked past, they shrieked like alarm bells–loud, sharp, obnoxious.

The little fox, much smarter now than when it first arrived at the Holmes family, spotted Richard nearby and quietly crouched at his side to eavesdrop.

Stefan’s window,” Richard was saying “If they scare

care

caught a flash of white out of the corner of his

out, “Hey, little fox But

of it. Ever since it ate that blood ginseng leaf, the little fox had become frighteningly

get scolded. Maybe even punished, like last time when it stole that

in to

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fact, they’d probably reward it. Praise it. Feed it

was a perfect plan.

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the little fox darted from room to room, hunting for clues to figure out

and Yvonne

at him with full trust and admiration. “You got this. The rest is up to

up. “Relax.

he proceeded to create a floral disaster.

were clipped at random.

thousand–dollar materials, now looked like something from a dollar store.

held up the finished product proudly. “Looks

beat, then nearly passed out. “It’s… it’s so ugly…”

to explain, I mean, maybe if you look

the words caught in her throat. In the end, she couldn’t lie. Face crumpling, voice soft

vase in disbelief and muttered,

hand, was horrified. They were supposed to

mess? Put herself in Stefan’s shoes- who on earth would be happy to receive

No. Absolutely not.

gripping it a little tighter. Her big, round eyes sparkled with sincerity and desperation. “Let’s ask someone else for help. Everyone would be happy to help us, I

refused flat–out.

about appearances. He’d definitely prefer something

gaped at him.

picked her up with one hand, the flower arrangement

sleeping,

moved!

the way, they ran into

and stared at them. His brows drew together in visible displeasure. After a long pause, he called out, “Jeremy. Why are you carrying trash–and

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