This was the first time Little Sapling showed interest in something other than making other people's hair grow.
Ange quickly reached out to take the locket, but the woman held onto it tightly, as if it were a lifeline.
Ah, exchanging it for food, Ange understood and reached into his pocket, but was stopped by Negris, "Don't scare her, um... Ji Li."
Ji Li, clutching her bag, attempted to run, but Durken's large hand descended heavily onto her shoulder.
"I knew this would happen, fortunately, I baked two large bags of food." Ji Li, brimming with pride, drew out a bag of beef pastries, and then clutched her bag tightly.
Having learned from her past mistakes, Ji Li had deposited all of her belongings into the storage ring. The only thing she carried now was her bag of beef patties.
