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.

was saying “If they

sir. I’ll take care of it

caught a flash of white out of the

fox But the figure disappeared without stopping

that blood ginseng leaf, the little fox had become frighteningly clever. It understood words now, and

ate the chickens, it would get scolded. Maybe even punished, like last time when it

jumped in to protect

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Chapter 261

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

a perfect

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strategy in mind, the little fox darted from room to room, hunting for clues to figure out exactly which

Jeremy and Yvonne were flower arranging

energy and looked at him with full

look up.

create a floral disaster.

decorative branches were clipped at random. The vase, chosen by Jeremy, was–in

once ten thousand–dollar materials, now looked like something from a dollar

the finished product proudly. “Looks

a beat, then nearly passed out. “It’s… it’s

of hurting his feelings, she scrambled to explain, I mean, maybe if

throat. In the end, she couldn’t lie. Face crumpling, voice soft and

cracked audibly. Still, he stared at the vase in disbelief and muttered, “It’s not that

was horrified. They were supposed to

could she give someone such a mess? Put herself in Stefan’s shoes- who on earth would be happy

No. Absolutely not.

sincerity and desperation. “Let’s ask someone else for help. Everyone would be happy

refused

her. “Stefan’s not the kind of guy who cares about appearances. He’d definitely prefer something we made ourselves over some perfect, soulless arrangement by

at him.

chaotic creation was unshakable. He picked her up with one hand, the flower arrangement in the other, and

Stefan had trouble sleeping, so he specially

moved!

they ran into Richard.

brows drew together in visible displeasure. After a long pause, he called out, “Jeremy. Why

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