But just now, was I really talking to a demon?
Wu Shi said with certainty, "I may not have much experience dealing with ghosts, but I have dealt with demons far too many times."
"That demon has a very strong demonic aura. If it really is an enemy, we're both probably going to die today!"
I closed my eyes and sighed deeply: "Things have come to this, we can only take it one step at a time."
"It's best not to provoke someone when you don't know if they're friend or foe."
"Wu Shi, thank you again!" I thanked Wu Shi earnestly.
Wu Shi smiled and said, "Pfft, you're taking this too seriously."
"As I've already said, slaying demons and eliminating evil is the profession of us Taoist disciples."
"Besides, I can't just watch you come here and risk your life."
I shook my head, feeling a little guilty: "That's different. You almost died here because of me."
"We were lucky this time, otherwise I would have felt guilty for the rest of my life."
Wu Shi reached out and gave me another gentle pat on the head:
"Okay, who am I? I'm Wu Shi'e. How could I be in trouble?"
"If you really feel bad about it, just call me 'Senior Brother' sweetly twice."
I chuckled: "What are you talking about? Besides, who wants to call you 'senior brother'? That's so embarrassing!"
Wu Shi scratched his head: "Aren't you going to call me? I'm actually looking forward to it."
I hesitated, biting my lip as I murmured, "Do you really want to hear it?"
Wu Shi froze, staring at me silently.
I could feel his tension; his Adam's apple bobbed up and down with each swallow.
"Senior brother..."
As soon as I said it, I felt my cheeks burning, so I quickly turned my head away and went back to the living room to find Xixi.
I couldn't see what Wu Shi's expression was like, but I imagine it must have been quite something!
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