Sleep on the Whale
The next morning, when Jiang Xiao woke groggily from his sleep, he saw a familiar figure in front of him.
"Uh?" Jiang Xiao blinked hard a few times, making sure he hadn't seen wrong.
Big Cat was sitting beside the bed, silently staring at him.
Jiang Xiao asked cautiously, "You... what happened?"
Two Tails shook her head. Although she hadn't slept all night, her excellent physical constitution meant she looked no different from usual. Her condition was perfectly normal.
Jiang Xiao propped himself up and moved back, leaning against the headboard. He looked around and realized that this was Two Tails' Calamity Shadow Ruins.
However, the surroundings were a dim starry sky, and he had no idea what time it was.
Two Tails said, "I'm fine."
Jiang Xiao froze for a moment before replying, "Oh, you're fine. No problem, then. I've rested enough. Well... if you don't have anything else to do, I'll take that Calamity Shadow to feed the fish."
Two Tails nodded. "Mm. I'll go with you."
"Uh?" Jiang Xiao looked at Two Tails curiously. "Is the Ba Federation mission over?"
Two Tails said, "The way we're carrying out the mission is different from what we expected.
"The Star Advent Army isn't allowed to enter the towns. Other than receiving regular supplies from the Ba Federation army, we won't come into contact with any of the Ba Federation's forces. So there's no need for me to stay here anymore."
Jiang Xiao scratched his head. "Oh, all right. Go inform them. I'll take you back to Star Advent Courtyard."
Two Tails turned to glance into the distance, then nodded and rose to her feet.
Jiang Xiao looked over as well, but without any perception abilities, he could only see pitch-black darkness. Two Tails had probably