"Husband, you're so generous! Don't worry, I'll try to keep it from eating too much and save you a little on food."
Zhou Yunshen thought nothing of it. How much could one cat eat?
Surely the Marquisate of Southern Pacification could afford to keep a cat.
Jiang Shuyue: [Wonderful! I can keep a northeastern golden shaded cat! I, Jiang Shuyue, am the first Green Tea Spirit in all of history to keep a big tiger! Hahaha, my kind will be so envious of me. No, they'll worship me!]
Huahua nodded repeatedly. [Yes, yes! Not just your kind-the entire plant kingdom will drool with envy!]
Zhou Yunshen: ...
What the hell? A northeastern golden shaded cat was...
"Shuyue, what breed is this companion you mentioned?"
"Nothing rare. Just an ordinary little tiger."
Her eyes sparkled, and her face brimmed with an innocent, adorable smile.
Zhou Yunshen enunciated each word. "A tiger? Didn't you just say a tomcat?"
"Tigers belong to the cat family. At their roots, Tietou and a tiger are relatives, so calling it a tomcat isn't wrong, is it?"
He wanted to say she was utterly wrong.
By her logic, the barbarians beyond the northern ice mountains were humans too, but their habits and physiques were on an entirely different level from those on this side of the mountains.
Tigers and cats were like the northern barbarians and the inland commoners. They could not possibly be discussed as equals.
Seeing him remain silent, Jiang Shuyue thought he seemed about to go back on his word.
Jiang Shuyue: *[Huahua, did I go too far? I heard big tigers are hard to catch. Am I asking too much of the Great Villain? Sigh, if I'd known he couldn't do it, I wouldn't have brought this up and put him on the