With Little Treasure Hunting Ghost translating, Qiao Sang learned two things.
First, Water Luliana liked Ya Bao.
Second, Water Luliana was willing to form a contract.
Qiao Sang stood frozen on the spot. Those two facts echoed relentlessly through her mind, leaving her unable to calm down for a long while.
Ya Bao was still just a child!
Water Luliana was actually, actually willing to form a contract for Ya Bao's sake!
The more Qiao Sang thought about it, the more regretful she felt. Why hadn't she started practicing meditation sooner? If she had, perhaps the third page of her Pet Beast Codex would already be there by now!
Then she wouldn't be in this situation, where a pet beast practically worthy of being called a national treasure was willing to contract with her, but she had no way to do so!
Qiao Sang was silent for a long time before solemnly telling Water Luliana, "Wait for me a little longer."
"Lulu~"
Water Luliana glanced at Ya Bao, then let out a shy cry, indicating that it was fine with that.
Qiao Sang's gaze drifted as she said, "Ya Bao, the two of you need to get along well from now on."
"Yah!"
Ya Bao wagged his tail and cried out, his eyes especially pure and clear.
He understood. From now on, this old pet beast would also stay by his Beast Master's side, just like Little Treasure Hunting Ghost.
After spending this time together, and with Water Luliana having treated him not long ago, coupled with Water Luliana's age, Ya Bao no longer held the prejudice against it that he once had.
"Xun!"
Little Treasure Hunting Ghost cried out, making its presence known.
"Mm, and Little Treasure Hunting Ghost too," Qiao Sang added.
Once they arrived in the courtyard,