It seemed that all the nonhumans who ended up at Hao Ren's place had an incredible ability to adapt. Becky had completely transformed into a fashionable local girl in less than two months, and Elizabeth had already become thoroughly familiar with the several streets around them in less than two months as well. All the discarded electrical appliances and machinery she tinkered with had been dug out of obscure corners nearby. Some had been picked out of garbage piles, while others had been thrown away by local residents.
The old residential district had no shortage of such junk. As long as one paid attention, one could basically see some household throwing out unwanted old appliances every day. Elizabeth then egged her father on to go collect discarded appliances. Izax had finally found a job, but unfortunately, it didn't pay...
The little girl was covered in black and gray grime. She was delighted when she saw Hao Ren, tossed aside the broken pipe, and pounced on him. "Uncle Ren, did you go save the world again? I just heard Big Sister Dog bragging about it inside..."
Hao Ren couldn't dodge in time and was hit head-on by the little girl. His new clothes were ruined on the spot. He looked helplessly at Elizabeth, who was covered in engine oil and black grime. Her originally elegant Gothic dress now looked, up close, as if it had been dyed black with soot. "Just look at what you've done to yourself... Don't you know how troublesome it is to wash clothes?"
"We have a washing machine!" Elizabeth happily bounced in place. "I know how to take washing machines apart!"
Hao Ren: "What?!"
Elizabeth hurriedly corrected herself. "Oh, I mean I know how to use washing machines!"
Only later did Hao Ren understand that Elizabeth's