บท 92: Chi the Chick

Sienna sighed. "Well, I guess I can't connect to the database anymore. I'll just stay here then. Do you mind, Old Man?"

They all turned their head and noticed that the Old Man was currently sleeping on the couch. It seemed that at his age, he would need more sleep than what ordinary people usually needed.

Paige smiled lightly. "Don't worry, Grandpa will not mind having more people here. In fact, I'm sure he'll be happy because it has been so quiet lately."

"Quiet?"

"Yea, the neighbors all moved to the city after they heard the news about the Xermo. There are not many more people in this area," Paige explained and picked up the chick on the table to her shoulder.

William nodded. It was not weird to think that the city would be much safer than out here when facing the Xermo. The decision of the villagers here was only the rational one. However, he looked in the direction of Paige.

"But you stay?"