Patience brings great rewards; humility makes one more welcome.
Jiang Han did not know Olivia very well, but judging from the Sleeping Cat Lamp's rare display of outward emotion, she greatly appreciated Chen Ligu's ability to settle down and keep her composure.
Though Jiang Han was only guessing, as one of the only two Cat Lamp Witches, she wanted to guess what the first Cat Lamp Witch was thinking...
Still no luck.
She was even more inscrutable than a cat. If this was what I'd become in the future, I hoped I could evolve into this ruthlessly amoral state sooner and become tomorrow's flower among Cat Lamps... Beneath the table, Jiang Han gently kicked off her high heels. Her foot-paw, sheathed in the reinforced tops of her white stockings, reached over and lightly scratched Olivia's knee.
That was the difference between a patient little witch and an impatient little witch.
Jiang Han wanted to know what reward Meow Yi Ao could offer them as soon as possible, so she first had to interrupt the other woman's little educational lecture.
Her feet moved beneath the table while her elbows rested on it. With both hands cupping her cheeks, she narrowed her eyes at Olivia, trying to read something from the other woman's expression.
Olivia's expression did not budge. She continued, unhurriedly, speculating why the Telmous Giant Fish had appeared in the Sea Sand District, whether the entire Sea Sand District had been dug out by that fish... and so on.
Hmph? Jiang Han scratched twice more, only for her slender foot to be seized outright the next moment. She tilted her head and looked over, only to see Sha'er Lamp's cat eyes widened in furious anger.
...I scratched the wrong person!
The thought had barely flashed through Jiang Han's mind when