For now, Anu Za's older sister seemed to be the biggest breakthrough in uncovering this planet's secrets. This girl knew far more than we had expected at first. She might even know something about the Merrowa People's ultimate goal—or at least, that was my guess. But there was no disputing Anu Lili's enormous value. So all morning, I had been thinking about one question: how could I earn Anu Lili's trust and make her see us as her own people?
Miss Lin's assessment of this was: "If you dare try seducing her, get ready to be steamed, braised, and turned into iron filings."
How the hell did that girl even make that leap...
Breakfast was still being handled in Anu Za's big house today. Honestly, the food in this world was a real challenge for me. Actually, aside from Sandora, everyone probably thought that stuff was a challenge. So I got up early and hurriedly ate something to fill my stomach, then used the excuse that I was undergoing ascetic training to drink soup again. And you know what? Even though it contained neurotoxin, it actually tasted pretty good. In Sandora's words, it tasted like Cocoa Flavor—well, a little bitter. Viska didn't like it much.
Perhaps the smell of the "Chocolate Soup" caught a certain Little Bean Sprout's attention. While everyone was eating, I suddenly felt something wriggling around in my chest pocket. Then Ding Dang poked her head out. "Huh? It's daytime already? Ding Dang needs to eat! A Jun, A Jun! Hurry and give Ding Dang something to eat!"
Anu Za and Anu Lili were dumbfounded. They stared wide-eyed as a palm-sized little creature crawled out of my pocket, then watched her hop onto the table with a plop, scamper toward the nearest plate, pull out a tiny