On Tuesday, a light rain fell for the first time in ages.
Since her umbrella wasn't big enough, Qiao Sang recalled Ya Bao into the Beast Taming Codex and walked to school.
The sky was gloomy. Pedestrians hurried through puddles under their umbrellas, but whenever they passed Qiao Sang, they slowed down and turned to stare.
"Uncle Yang, we're not at school yet. Do you want to come out for some air?" Qiao Sang asked, unable to ignore the eyes on her.
Beside her, an umbrella hung about two meters in the air with no one beneath it. That was what had caught everyone's attention.
"La..."
Ni La Duo appeared, still holding the umbrella, called out once, then vanished again.
"Xun Xun~"
Little Treasure promptly acted as an interpreter from atop his Beast Tamer's head.
Qiao Sang's mouth twitched when she heard his explanation.
Good grief. Uncle Yang had fallen asleep inside Ni La Duo's belly...
When they were about a hundred meters from Saint Water High School, Qiao Sang stopped Ni La Duo. "You'll give yourself away if you go in like this. Wait until the rain stops or the people checking the gate leave, then come find me. Remember, I'm in Grade One (1) Class."
"La..."
Ni La Duo appeared and nodded.
After giving her instructions, Qiao Sang walked off under her umbrella without a worry. Ni La Duo was a General-level Pet Beast; she trusted it.
What she didn't know was that Ni La Duo stood there staring blankly in the direction she'd gone for nearly a minute before looking utterly lost.
"La..."
Grade what class...?
At 9:30 a.m., the second period ended. Qiao Sang glanced out the window, then around the classroom.
The rain had stopped over forty minutes ago. Ni La Duo should have been