Tang Qi's reply plunged Thorpe into silence, and he did not press further.
The curiosity in his heart remained incredibly strong, but as Tang Qi had said, he was now a father protecting his daughters.
Although he still did not know what Tang Qi intended to do, since it involved Fate Bitch and the primary target was the incomparably dangerous ancient god Cnosaeus, Thorpe knew without thinking that it would be an event dangerous enough to cause even Powerful Deities to fall.
Even if he got involved himself, he might not be able to protect himself, much less the Three Cat Sisters, who had not yet become goddesses.
In silence, the man and the dog soon reached the top of the Light Ladder.
Tang Qi gently pushed open the Box Gate, leaped out, and returned to the Cat Treasure Vault.
The instant he landed and readjusted to the treasure radiance pouring in from all directions, three pairs of long, slender legs suddenly appeared before his eyes.
Three figures as elegant and graceful as cats surrounded the old wooden box, all staring at Tang Qi in his Phantom Thief Attire.
But clearly, the misunderstanding Thorpe had hoped to create had not taken effect.
The Tusang Gemstone Tang Qi had casually stolen still lay quietly on the nearby shelf. Anyone who was not an idiot could tell that this beautiful young man's purpose was obviously not to sneak into the Cat Treasure Vault to steal curios.
The Three Cat Sisters had originally looked at Tang Qi with appreciation for his beautiful body.
But now, that had turned into intense curiosity.
Cats were inherently mysterious, free, and carefree creatures. As candidates for the Cat Goddess, the three sisters Fibres, Helena, and Selina naturally shared that temperament.
Their gazes were now filled with overwhelming