After Tibbers sent the plane's coordinates to the main god and had it issue a cross-world mission, it started feeling a little uneasy. Naturally, the first thing it did was hurry back to Lanxi Village on Pansi Ridge to find Zhu Bajie.
It was a little afraid of what might happen next, and it didn't dare imagine it.
So, after flipping the table, it grew even more anxious. It decided to go all in: after tossing the scroll to that "Peppa" to look after, it hid in Liuliu Village to lie low.
Zhu Bajie was, of course, completely baffled when he got the scroll. He had no idea what was going on.
But fortunately!
He'd already given up on getting involved in anything. Though he didn't understand what had gotten that monkey into such a fit, he couldn't be bothered to ask. He agreed to take the scroll, and once Tibbers entered it, he turned around and tossed the blasted thing into a corner of the courtyard, then ignored it.
After all, Old Pig had already accepted his fate. He didn't want to get mixed up in the monkey's mess, so whatever happened, happened.
However...
Just as Purple Spider came out of her room, about to ask Zhu Bajie what had happened and why the monkey had hidden inside the scroll, Second Miss Zhu came storming over, her face dark and her steps brisk. She immediately rounded on Zhu Bajie and demanded:
"You disgusting fool!"
"Where's the monkey?"
"Where's that monkey hiding? Get him out here to see me!"
"I just saw him run in here!"
Seeing no sign of the monkey in the courtyard, and knowing her mother had only just come out of her room, Second Miss Zhu didn't think the monkey would dare hide in her mother's