Chapter 104

Jane didn't seem to notice this at all. Overjoyed, she ran and hugged John's leg. Tilting her face up, she beamed like a sunflower, her eyes sparkling like crescent moons as she blinked up at John, "Big Brother, it's been so long, Jane has really, really, really missed you!" Her crisp and adorable young voice instantly soothed John's agitated heart. However, his expression remained stern. Jane had been too naughty this time, she and Mina had sneaked out to find Harold. The two of them, barely ten years old combined, what if they had encountered danger? Besides, both of their faces were dirty, clearly showing signs of a scuffle. "Stand properly!" John said sternly. "Oh." Jane grunted in response, her small hand hanging by her sides as she stood straight, "Big Brother, Jane is standing properly now!" Looking at her eyes, which sparkled as if filled with stars, John really didn't want to scold her, but he was also afraid that she might encounter danger if she continued to run around. "Big