Lin Qiu'er crouched halfway on the stool, then impatiently rose onto her hind legs and pawed at the dining table. This put her just within reach of her bowl.
Seeing how eager she looked, Lin Ye couldn't help laughing. He picked up a piece of fish and placed it on the little plate in front of her.
Lin Qiu'er eagerly leaned in and sniffed it, then began to eat with relish. Her little head swayed from side to side as she chewed, and her tail wagged happily.
Once they'd eaten and drunk their fill, they paid the bill and left.
They left the restaurant and headed straight for the new house in South City.
Lin Qiu'er's round belly looked as though she'd swallowed a little ball. She was now lazily sprawled across Lin Ye's shoulder, as if she'd found the most comfortable haven in the world.
Her eyes were half-closed, and a contented purr rumbled in her throat. Her fluffy body rose and fell gently with each breath.
Every so often, she moved her little head to nuzzle Lin Ye's cheek, expressing her affection and dependence.
She looked so languid, as if to say, "Just let me stay here in peace. Nobody bother me."
But things rarely went as one wished.
The wicked cat owner couldn't stand to see her lounging around so comfortably.
Lin Ye grabbed her by the scruff and set her on the ground. "You should get some exercise after eating, or you'll really get fat."
Lin Qiu'er let out an unhappy whimper, then trotted along beside Lin Ye.
The afternoon sun poured over the bustling street as Ning Rongrong strolled along absentmindedly.
Suddenly, a familiar figure caught her eye. It was the person she'd only met once, yet couldn't get out of her mind. A