Little Nefi—no, she wasn't little at all!
Anyway, she had become more cautious. She even knew to be suspicious. I thought she'd pounce on me and lift me high like before.
Sifa felt somewhat gratified and smiled. "Due to my negligence, you stayed at the Dragon Bar for a while."
"Mm, not enough." Nefi still hadn't lowered her guard. "Besides me and the boss, the bar owner and almost everyone who's arm-wrestled with me know about this."
"I see."
Sifa had another idea. "Right, I gave you the Gladiator potion formula."
"And you told me that you came from the other side of the sea, from an island no one had ever heard of. You came to find someone."
"By the way, have you found any leads on the person you're looking for?"
After hearing those words, especially the last two sentences, Nefi's expression began to change.
The girl's gaze softened, then lit up with brilliance. Finally, she gave a cheer and charged over like a chariot.
Sifa immediately realized things were about to go wrong and hurriedly cried, "Wait, don't hug—"
Before he could get out the word "me," Nefi had already picked him up and started spinning him around.
"It really is you, Boss! You've been out of touch for so long. I missed you so much!"
Fortunately, there was no one else in the room.
Seeing his feet hanging more than ten centimeters above the floor, Sifa said helplessly, "Put me down first."
"Okay."
Nefi immediately let go, and Sifa landed stiffly on the floor like a nail.
He clenched a fist and cleared his throat. "I went out to sea recently. I only came back temporarily because of some matters."
"How are you and Caven? You haven't gotten yourselves into any trouble, have you?"
As he