Hao Ren failed to react for a moment. In fact, anyone would have been unable to react if they suddenly saw their cat turn into a living, breathing person, and even Hao Ren, who had seen plenty in his time, was completely dumbfounded. The cat girl, who was apparently "Roll," grew dissatisfied after waiting several seconds without seeing any food. Raising her voice, she shouted again, "Poop-scooper, where's my food? Where's my food?! Where's my food!!"
Hao Ren pointed at his nose. "What did you call me?"
"Poop-scooper." Cat Girl glared at him, dropped to all fours, and crawled over to rub against his trouser leg. "There, I rubbed against you. Can I have my food now? I've been running around all day. I'm starving."
Hao Ren sprang to his feet. "You're really Roll?!"
Whenever Cat Girl heard the word "Roll," she reacted as if a switch had been flipped. "Meow?"
"How can you talk... No, how did you turn into this?" Hao Ren stammered, unsure what he should ask first. "Did you run out last night to find somewhere to transform? Did you eat something strange before, or what?"
"Roll" lowered her head and yawned lazily, fixated on only one thing. "Food."
"All you know is eating!" The veins on Hao Ren's forehead bulged. Once he had recovered from his initial shock, he realized that no matter how drastically her form had changed, deep down she was still that stupid cat who did nothing but eat and drink. "Lily, go mix her some cat food!"
Lily responded blankly and ran to bring over Roll's food bowl. But just as she was about to hand it to Hao Ren, she hesitated. "Will she still eat cat food like this?"
Before Hao Ren could answer, "Roll" sprang up like lightning and