With a pacifier in her mouth, the baby lay sprawled over a big fat cat, her two chubby little hands tugging its ears to urge it forward.
Behind her followed a handsome young man.
They were none other than Xia Wanwan and Liu Shi.
Xia Wanwan nearly rolled off the cat's back, but Liu Shi caught her in time, lifted her up, and stuffed her into Liu Wan's arms.
Xia Wanwan dabbed saliva beneath her eyes with a finger and wailed, "Mo... Mother... Waaaah!"
"Cat... bullied..."
She pointed at herself and cried pitifully.
That nasty kitty ran onto the roof and wouldn't be good and come down to let me ride it! Waaaah!
I was so mad I beat it up while crying.
Waaaah, it even meowed curses at me! Such filthy curses, Mother... Waaaah...
The fat cat: ...
Everyone: ...
Yet Liu Wan indulged her, holding the little one against her chest and soothing her over and over before asking Qing Da, "Is this the stray cat that injured someone?"
Qing Da looked at Liu Shi.
Liu Shi nodded. "Sister, I'm absolutely certain. This is the one that scratched me."
Qing Da said, "Yes, this is the cat! It fought three hundred rounds with the Third Master just now. What a fierce battle!"
The fat cat: "Meow?"
It looked at Qing Da in bewilderment. What an enormous pot of blame you're dumping on my back! Aren't you going to ask whether I can even carry it?
"What else do you have to say, Fourth Master?" Liu Wan asked Xie Jinqiu.
Xie Jinqiu's expression darkened.
The cat had an ingot-shaped marking on its body, so he was certain it belonged to Madam Li.
But this cat had always been wild and listened only to Madam Li. Why was it obeying