Although there had been two little incidents along the way, Big Mom's Tea Party still came to a "satisfactory" conclusion...
At least compared with the Tea Party in the manga where Germa 66 and the Big Mom Pirates arranged a marriage alliance, this one probably counted as fairly satisfactory.
After receiving Big Mom's permission, Xie Wen and the others chose to stay in Totto Land, spending nearly half a month visiting all thirty-five islands in these waters.
During this time, Big Mom never abandoned her marriage plans either. Aside from his own cats, Xie Wen was accompanied every day by daughters of the Charlotte Family of various appearances and races...
Unlike the initial group of largely uninterested Charlottes, some of the later Charlottes seemed genuinely taken with Xie Wen, or perhaps they simply wanted to give their all to the task Big Mom had assigned them.
Even using the cats as shields did not stop them from getting handsy with him...
Two particularly uninhibited Charlottes even came to sneak into Xie Wen's room at night.
Fortunately, Hua Mei Meow spotted them before they could get close and knocked them unconscious from a distance with her Conqueror's Haki.
Precisely because of this, Xie Wen, who had originally wanted to let the cats play here for a few more days, immediately fled aboard the Toot Toot Forward once they had visited every island.
When saying goodbye, Xie Wen remained cautiously on guard in case Big Mom suddenly tried to force them to stay.
Yet Big Mom did not even ask them to stay. She simply smiled and told Xie Wen to bring the cats back to play whenever he had time. Instead, it was the two Homies, Prometheus and Zeus, who could not bear to part with Klee Meow's and Shalmeow's high-quality