Lin Tian and Chen Guangrui were watching from the sidelines. Both knew about Zhu Bajie, so neither was particularly worried.
Zhu Bajie arrived at Miss Gao's room and hurriedly called out with a smile:
"Cuilan, sorry for the wait today. Have you been getting impatient?"
Zhu Bajie was all smiles, but with that fat head and those enormous ears, he looked ferocious no matter how one looked at him. There was not a trace of goodwill to be seen.
Tang Sanzang was already asleep and knew nothing of Zhu Bajie's arrival.
Zhu Bajie called several times from outside, but no one answered. He wondered to himself, Could Cuilan be asleep?
At that thought, Bajie positively bloomed with delight. Rubbing his hands together, he approached the bed in little steps.
"Cuilan, here I come!"
Bajie drew aside the curtain before the bed. In the candlelight, he froze in disbelief.
A bald monk lay sprawled on the bed, sleeping soundly.
"You! Who are you?!"
Zhu Bajie roared, his furious voice startling the whole of Gao Family Village.
The Gao family, who had been too worried to sleep, all jumped at Bajie's roar.
Monkey Sun burst out laughing and sprayed a mouthful of tea. He could just imagine Bajie's expression when, filled with happy anticipation, he found Sanzang lying on the bed.
Lin Tian and Chen Guangrui could only shake their heads. Neither had expected Tang Sanzang to become so carefree. Drinking really did ruin things!
As the exalted reincarnation of Golden Cicada, was he not afraid of being swallowed alive by a pig demon?
"You wicked monk! Master Gao hired you to capture me too, didn't he? I'll swallow you alive today!"
Zhu Bajie bellowed. His tender little heart, filled with anticipation, had been utterly crushed by Tang Sanzang. This had cast