章節 124: Chapter 123 Cocky karl

Ruby noticed the dismissive glance but chose not to let it bother her. She smiled lightly, turning back to Pillu.

"Mr. Pillu—" Ruby began politely, but Pillu quickly raised his hand to stop her.

"No, Miss Ruby! We're neighbors. Just call me Pillu," he insisted, his face flushing slightly.

Ruby chuckled softly. "Alright, Pillu. If you're running late, you should get going. And you can call me Ruby—no need for formalities."

Pillu's eyes sparkled at the offer, and he nodded enthusiastically. "Okay! I'll see you later then, Ruby!"

He waved energetically, his green hair bouncing with the motion.

Ruby waved back, watching him hurry off with the other ghost.

He's sweet, but I really need that bath, she thought, finally heading back to her house.

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"What were you talking to her about, Pillu?" the ghost asked, his tone laced with curiosity as his eyes narrowed slightly.