Her fingers interlaced, her palms facing each other.
Theresa did not leave with them. She merely watched the two figures gradually recede into the distance, gritting her teeth and muttering under her breath.
"Those two are way too annoying, aren't they?"
"Ugh."
Theresa shook her head, banishing all those strange thoughts.
She had been the one to bring that pair together, so why was she the one complaining now?
Besides, she had found a new place to stay.
After several days of preparation and planning, Theresa had finally moved into her niece's dormitory as she wished. Mei took care of both her meals and laundry.
It was just that...
Maintaining the majesty of an aunt in front of her niece was nowhere near as enjoyable as before.
Those old days...
Whenever she wanted bitter melon juice to eat or drink, someone would buy it for her. Whenever she wanted to play Doom Slayer, someone would play with her.
She could lie on the sofa wearing nothing but an old man's T-shirt.
When her stomach itched, she could casually scratch it.
Those days were gone for good.
Theresa shook her head.
Zhao Bai had said that the monster that existed only within Stigmata Space might still be alive in reality. She found that hard to believe.
That had been ancient times, after all.
But since he had said so, Theresa felt that being cautious was better than doing nothing. She should find someone trustworthy to investigate Canghai City's coastline and search for traces of the giant beast.
Who should she send?
Theresa could not think of anyone suitable. One figure after another flashed through her mind.
Should she send Zhao Bai?
Wouldn't that be a bit too exploitative?
It seemed that only she, the one who bore the Oath of Judah,