176 The Bug and The Coati

Crispy Noodles stayed in Li Du’s arms. Seeing the female doctor’s outreached hand, it retreated deeper into his embrace, as if trying to dig a hole.

Li Du pulled it out and said with a smile, "Hey, little guy, don’t be nervous. This is Sophie, Flagstaff’s most gentle and kind lady."

Hearing his words, the female doctor smiled as well. She pulled a lock of her golden hair behind her ear. "Thank you for your compliment. Seems like this baby doesn’t want me to come near it."

Li Du, perplexed, said, "I don’t know what’s going on with it. It’s like Ah Meow; besides me, it doesn’t want to have contact with anyone else.

Actually, they were not exactly the same. Ah Meow disliked contact with other people because it was just a proud little ocelot. Crispy Noodle, on the other hand, was afraid of other people.

Sophie asked, "I guess that when you met it, it was in danger? Or being tortured by some jerks?"