As soon as Gu Zhiqi posed her question, Chubby Chiu immediately felt that something was amiss and quickly changed the subject, "Zhizhi, let's focus on the important matter at hand."
Chubby Chiu's attempt to gloss over his anxiety was all too apparent, and Gu Zhiqi had trouble pretending not to notice it, but she didn't press the issue.
She indeed had important business to attend to.
While talking with Chubby Chiu, Gu Zhiqi had already walked to the small cottage in the backyard.
The door to the small cottage was slightly ajar and could be opened with a light push.
Pushing the door open, Gu Zhiqi stepped inside the small cottage.
As soon as Gu Zhiqi's foot crossed the threshold of the cottage, incoherent "ah ah" sounds came from within, and Gu Zhiqi raised her eyelids to look at the person making the noise.
She saw Gu Bo, his eyes wide with terror and very agitated, continuously making "ah ah" sounds and drooling all over himself.
