When Baozi sensed Zero's gaze, she responded immediately. "Meow~"
If she didn't butter him up now, Zero might make things difficult for her later.
She wasn't full yet! She couldn't afford to offend this guy just now. Even dogs understood that much. As the smartest of the Meow Star People, how could she not?
Watching Baozi and Xiao Huihui gobble down their food filled Zero with a deep sense of accomplishment.
"Tsk~ I've practically worried myself sick over this family." With that, Zero gently patted Xiao Huihui's head.
"Take your time. I'll get you some more water."
Ten minutes later, Baozi and Xiao Huihui had eaten and drunk their fill. They flopped down in their dog bed and fell asleep.
Mo Jingchun was woken by the alarm he had set.
The alarm had barely been ringing for two seconds when Mo Jingchun woke from his sleep. He could still remember some of what he'd dreamed.
He stretched, but his arms ached so badly that he had no desire to get out of bed.
This was a sign that his Lazy Cancer was nearing its final stage.
After putting it off for a few minutes, Mo Jingchun finally got up.
He splashed cold water on his face and felt much more alert, but the ache in his arms didn't ease at all.
Based on Mo Jingchun's past experience, his arms would hurt for two or three days before they recovered.
Then he would find that his arms were stronger than before. That was because the number of muscle cells in them had increased.
Now that his mind was clearer, Mo Jingchun hummed a tuneless little song as he headed downstairs. When he saw Baozi and Xiao Huihui sleeping in their dog bed, he stopped short.
He smacked his forehead and muttered