"Then I started getting bigger."
"At first, I was only the size of a cat. Then I became the size of a laboratory."
"Then I became the size of a building."
"Every time I grew bigger, those humans would get so excited they jumped around and spread the news everywhere."
"They connected spaces in different locations through my body, making full use of my extensibility."
"At first, I couldn't adapt to those changes. I still preferred staying in a cat's body."
Xiao Bai's Owner came to see it less and less often. It seemed that as its importance gradually increased, even its owner found it increasingly difficult to come into contact with it.
He treasured those moments together as well. Whenever he saw Xiao Bai, he would talk to it for a long time:
"Have they been giving you anything tasty?"
"Now that you've grown bigger, are you getting enough to eat?"
"Do you feel uncomfortable? If you do, then don't grow any bigger."
"Do you want to try a new flavor of cat food?"
"Or maybe some human food?"
"..."
Xiao Bai's Owner did not realize how "important" Xiao Bai was. He only felt that meeting it had become increasingly difficult. The ordinary laboratory staff had been replaced by fully armed soldiers, and checkpoint after checkpoint had been set up outside.
Important figures in suits often came to visit. Even the leaders of the Relic Management Organization would personally come out to receive them. Xiao Bai's Owner did not even have a chance to get close. He was confined to the housing quarters and forbidden from leaving, told that the security outside was too tight and that, as an outsider, he was not permitted to approach.
The faces Xiao Bai saw became more and more unfamiliar. Even the