The moon was dark, and the wind was high.
A sinister breeze carrying the scent of Grilled Cold Noodles from Night Market Street blew into the Agency, making the papers on the desk flutter slightly.
Big White's eyes snapped open in the dog bed.
The Howling Moon Sky Wolf's keen spiritual senses sent it leaping up and darting toward the window, which stood open a tiny crack.
A black shadow was flowing through the gap. Before Big White could pounce, the shadow slowly solidified into a short human figure.
Then he raised his head and met Big White's eyes.
"Shh." The uninvited intruder raised a finger to his lips. Facing Big White's gleaming eyes, he said somewhat fearfully, "Good doggy, don't bark... be good."
He slowly drew a ham sausage from inside his clothes and offered it to Big White.
"Woof, grrr..." Big White twitched its nose and smelled the drug in the sausage. It immediately crouched, then sprang into the air, unleashing a flurry of Foshan Shadowless Dog Kicks at the intruder!
"Aaah-"
The short intruder let out several screams as Big White kicked him more than a dozen times in the blink of an eye, sending him crashing away. Then the Howling Moon Sky Wolf tore into him with frenzied bites. Leaving scraps of cloth and blood across the floor, he fled, howling.
"Woof!" Big White barked proudly at his retreating back, then reached out a paw and shut the window with a bang.
Early the next morning, after Yue Wen got up, he opened a drawer, took out a bag of durian-flavored Potato Chips, and tossed it to Big White. "Great job. You defended the Agency again last night."
Ever since all three of them had won the title of City Hero, the Yue Family Cultivation Office