When Xie Wen saw Ai Haibara Meow slip into the laboratory, Klee Meow, who was in his arms, immediately began giggling...
"Heeheehee~ Now that big sister Ai's gone, Klee can have big brother Xie Wen all to herself, meow!"
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As she spoke, Little Plushie burrowed her head into Xie Wen's chest.
But the very next second...
"Hehehe~ Did you forget about me, Klee dear, meow?"
Shalmeow swiftly occupied Ai Haibara Meow's former spot. Since she was bigger, Klee Meow actually felt even more cramped than before.
"Ehehe~ You're here, big sister Shalmy, meow."
Klee Meow wasn't upset that she couldn't have Xie Wen all to herself. Instead, she willingly shifted aside so Shalmeow could snuggle in more comfortably.
Since there was nothing else to do while flying through the sky, Xie Wen naturally went along with it and started petting the cats. And he wasn't the only one; Shirahoshi, who had finally gotten to pet the cats recently, picked up Kaido Meow too.
Robin went so far as to activate her Devil Fruit Ability, sprouting more than a dozen arms on Dudu's main body, and she didn't even leave out Ai Haibara Meow in the laboratory... Her approach was all about generous quantities and an equal share for everyone.
[Big brother Xie Wen, take a look at the map. Something on it seems a little off, meow.]
Just as the two cats in Xie Wen's arms were getting so comfortable from his petting that they were about to fall asleep, Dudu, who had been concentrating on flying, suddenly "spoke."
Thinking they had happened to uncover some part of the map and brought its progress up to the threshold for awarding a Fragment, Xie Wen immediately stood up from his lounge chair with both cats in his arms and hurried