Chapter 349: The Fox Knows How to Have Fun (Teaser)

“Daoist priest, when will spring begin?”

The cat’s voice broke the Daoist’s reverie. He looked down and met her amber-like eyes, clear and bright.

“In a little over a month.”

“A little over a month!”

“What’s wrong?”

“We’ll be leaving Changjing again, won’t we?”

“Yes.”

“That means we won’t see her anymore, will we?” The calico cat turned her head to glance outside, clearly referring to the departing Heroine Wu. “Just like Sir Shu from before.”

“Perhaps it will be many years before we meet again.”

“I see…”

“Do you find it hard to part with her?”

“Hmm…” The cat tilted her head up to stare at him. Her eyes were stunning, filled with curiosity and thought, yet still pure. 

After a moment, she said, “I just think she isn’t too bright. Without me, it might take her a long time to learn her letters properly. But I also think she’s impressive—she might learn very quickly.”

“Are you worried she might unknowingly surpass you?”

“…”

The cat stared blankly at him. She wanted to refute him, but the words wouldn’t come. Instead, she just kept staring at him, dazed.

“This,” the Daoist said to her, “is what we call ‘becoming attached.’”

“Is this what ‘becoming attached’ means?”

“It’s one form of it, called ‘missing someone.’”

“Hmm?”

“Lady Calico, you might not know this, but there are countless forms of becoming attached. Some are easy to notice—we...

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