Alisa looked back over her shoulder and found Lu Li standing behind her. The emptiness in her heart suddenly filled with a measure of reassurance.
Although the young man said nothing, she could feel the tenderness flowing through his gaze.
She was not some worthless money-losing burden!
She was a servant with a master!
She had a good master who cherished and loved her, who truly treated her as a person!
Some communication was silent; a single glance was enough.
Other communication, however, was nothing but loud blabbering.
Nikita rolled her eyes at the three Palu Catfolk beside her and let out a disdainful sneer:
"You three are Alisa's younger brothers?"
"Didn't your parents teach you to respect your elders?"
"Didn't they teach you to respect your own older sister?"
"Oh~ I almost forgot. Your parents are dead..."
"Since no one taught you, then I'll reluctantly do some volunteer work today!"
As she spoke, Nikita pulled the [Spine Whip] from her Bear Skin Belt.
The crack of the whip rang out like an explosion, making the three Palu Catfolk shudder violently.
One of the Palu Catfolk, whose face was covered in white fur, looked at Alisa with terror in his eyes:
"Hey, worthless burden, you know this person, right? Make her stop!"
Another Catfolk immediately chimed in:
"Yeah, yeah! If that whip really comes down, we're definitely going to get hurt!"
"Haven't you caused enough trouble for this family already? You got our parents killed back then, and now are you planning to get us killed too?!"
"Hurry up and untie us! Worthless burden!"
"Can't you shut those filthy mouths?!" Nikita's eyes blazed with fury as she raised her hand to whip the Catfolk across the face.
However, before she could fully raise it, Li Luo grabbed her wrist.
"They