Seeing the old master's expression turn wrong, the Eyeball Butler knew it had struck a nerve.
But... it had more or less struck hard enough. If it kept going, the old master would skewer it over a fire and roast it... And if it burned too fiercely, replenishing its moisture afterward would be a huge hassle.
Thinking this, the Eyeball Butler abruptly changed tack and said, "Old master, I actually have a suggestion."
"Speak." Even Senior Three-Eyed Youth's voice carried shards of ice—cold and hard.
The Eyeball Butler leaned close to the old master's ear. After blocking out Tyrant Benevolence and Tyrant Wood, it whispered, "Old master, look at your Companion Artifact. Look closely."
Senior Three-Eyed Youth lowered his head and took a glance... Then he saw his Companion Artifact, clinging to Tyrant Benevolence's right hand like an affectionate dog, refusing to come down.
If he wasn't paying attention, Tyrant Benevolence might even casually take his Companion Artifact away when he left!
Tyrant Benevolence, what did you do to my companion dog?
Senior Three-Eyed Youth felt annoyed and prepared to pull his companion dog back.
But suddenly, an idea struck him.
Then Senior Three-Eyed Youth turned to look at the Eyeball Butler.
"Yes, old master. That's exactly what I mean." The Eyeball Butler and its master were of one mind, and it nodded in understanding.
Since the Companion Artifact was so attached to Tyrant Benevolence, they could deliberately refrain from mentioning it when Tyrant Benevolence returned to report.
After Tyrant Song got home, they could use a remote connection to question Tyrant Benevolence and demand to know why he had taken away their family dog.
While Tyrant Benevolence was still dumbfounded, they could take the opportunity to demand, I want to come over and bring the dog back.
Once they