Meanwhile, after finishing his martial practice, reading, and homework, Little Jing Kong finally waited until nearly mid-morning, when Gu Jiao at last emerged from her room.

He leapt down from the swing set in a flash and ran with all his might with his little feet pounding toward Gu Jiao.

“JiaoJiao!”

He spread open his little arms, ready to fling himself into her embrace just as he always did.