Even Liu Bai Gets Emo Late at Night. (Continued)

Topaz's sudden shout startled Argenti into flying up.

"People get like this when they're drunk... This is probably your first time seeing Topaz drunk too, right?"

Liu Bai sighed.

"Honestly, I can't be paying attention to everyone's girlish feelings every second of the day, can I?"

"?"

Argenti did not quite understand, so he could only circle Topaz twice.

"Don't worry, she's fine... She even threw up all over me. It's hard to say whether I should be reflecting more, or she should... Maybe I ought to look for problems in other people more often."

Liu Bai sighed and placed Topaz on the bed.

"She's done throwing up, and I gave her some milk... She should sober up after a while. Well, hopefully she'll sleep like a dead pig for a while... Though that somehow sounds strange."

Should he really be hoping that "someone else sleeps like a dead pig"?

"Phew—!??"

"Hey, don't just pick out keywords! And you're not a pig, are you?"

Liu Bai rubbed his forehead.

See? He really could not worry about everything—even if he genuinely wanted to.

"Come to think of it... Have you been playing with Vorona during the day lately?"

Argenti's main ability was treasure hunting. If Topaz was merely sitting in an office, she naturally did not need Argenti by her side at all times.

"Hehe—!"

"...You actually didn't get eaten."

Vorona was not a beast, sure, but Piggies were not beasts either.

For a Honkai Beast at Vorona's level, occasionally "eating" a little Imaginary energy should be perfectly normal, right?

"No, never mind. Pretend I didn't say that."

Liu Bai grabbed Argenti, who looked frightened again, and shook his head. "Anyway, if your owner sleeps restlessly and rolls herself over, falls off the bed, or simply sleeps in an utterly undignified