Tan Xuguang reluctantly said goodbye to the little snake, then accompanied Jiang Nian to another section.
They had just rounded a corner when he spotted a few familiar faces. "Oh, Mr. Tan? Are you here to buy a pet too?"
Jiang Nian looked at the two people addressing Tan Xuguang as Mr. Tan. They were probably Tan Group employees.
Upon seeing his colleagues, Tan Xuguang immediately put away his playful smile and gave them a composed nod.
"Yes, I'm here with my girlfriend to have a look."
The two had enough tact not to intrude on their date. They made an excuse and left.
One second, Tan Xuguang was putting on an imposing front before his employees; the next, he was hugging Jiang Nian and nuzzling her over and over.
"Nian Nian, didn't I look commanding just now? Did I have the same presence as my brother?"
Jiang Nian stroked his head with practiced ease and began soothing him. "Yes, yes. You were much more commanding than your brother."
Only then did Tan Xuguang chuckle in satisfaction and head toward the cat section.
He surveyed the many different breeds of cats, intending to pick a docile one.
As he looked at them one by one, many of the cats came up to greet him, pressing against their cages and trying to reach their paws out.
Among the entire row of cats, only one silver shaded cat ignored Tan Xuguang's arrival. Instead, it lazily turned around and pointed its rear at him.
Tan Xuguang narrowed his eyes at this feline overlord that seemed to disdain him.
Hadn't he seen something like this before?
Seeing that the cat had no intention of acknowledging him, Tan Xuguang couldn't resist poking its cage twice.
Feeling the cage shake, the silver shaded cat immediately turned