Bab 48: Chapter 48: Milk Pudding Little Turtle

Listening to her soft and mellow baby voice, Gu Tingyun's mouth quirked up into a smile involuntarily.

However, before he could say anything, Helian Qiao swiftly snatched the candy from his hand, scowling as she said, "This is mine, you're not allowed to eat it!"

As she spoke, she used her chubby hands to quickly unwrap a candy and popped it into her mouth, savoring it happily.

She vividly demonstrated the idiom 'burn one's bridges after crossing the river' as well as 'disowning someone when they are no longer useful'.

Gu Tingyun wasn't angry though, he gently responded, "Hmm, it's yours. I won't eat it."

But Helian Qiao didn't believe him, because throughout their lives, she'd lost count of how many times the big bad dragon had taunted her.

With a candy in her mouth, she mumbled unclearly, "What mischief are you plotting again?"