But I still wasn’t particularly touched by anything. Because of a particular scenario, I had saved an immortal named Mo’lin, his conclusion was, “Because snakes are cold-blooded, that’s why you don’t have much feelings.”
I came to a sudden realization, accepting my fate.
This man Mo’lin isn’t bad, he’s just a little nosy. He made suggestions that I should go and develop some hobbies, or go marry a wife to share my feelings with. So, I went to learn the qin, learned about painting, and reading. These were very useful to pass time with. As for a wife, I didn’t want a woman who wanted to climb social statuses. Under someone else’s meddling, I had several brief meetings and relationships with a few famous beauties in the Heavenly Realm. But, I wasn’t very good at speaking with other people, nor was I very good at giving others flattery, and was harshly rejected. They all said I wasn’t romantic, and that living together would be very boring.
The only one that liked me was the Apricot Fairy, every day, she would clamor for me to be on the battlefield, saying she liked to be surrounded by an air of massacre and prestige. But, a place like the battlefield, I never thought it was too suitable for women. And plus, although I liked worked, it doesn’t mean I’m a battle maniac or blood thirsty murderer. When I expressed these thoughts to her, Apricot Fairy said I belittled women and furiously walked away, never to return.
People come and go, so it wasn’t a big deal. Mo’lin said I was a fool, but I still believe it was the woman who was unreasonable, and because of this matter, the two of us got into a big argument.
Like this, the days passed by peacefully and quietly. More and more scars appeared on my body, and work became more and more busy, my rank rose as well. Being busy with something to do is much better than having nothing to do.
Unexpectedly, since I met a certain stupid cat demon, my dull and boring days would soon be over.
The first time I saw that cat demon, it encircled me and didn’t let me leave. I thought this cat was trying to please me like those of the Demon Tribe, so I flung it away. But it had unexpectedly bit me, biting into the venom contained in my blood, almost dying in the process.
I stared at it holding its belly lying on the ground, it was still holding onto my clothes making me really confused. Why would anyone from the Demon Tribe try to bite me? Why wouldn’t unfamiliar demons run away upon seeing me?
Could it be that this cat has problems with its brain? Therefore, I bent down and touched it a few times, it didn’t run away, and just rubbed its head against my palm. Very comfortable. It just kept calling out to me like it didn’t know how to speak.
Perhaps this is a cat that has recently become a demon? Should I spare her? No animals have ever been like this towards me, so I drew my line and left.
After finishing and completing all kinds of affairs, almost a week has passed. I suddenly remembered that stupid cat demon and its soft fur. There was a desire in me to bring her back to Xuan Qing Palace to keep me company, so I went back to that same place and simply searched around, but I could not find any traces of it.
It has no reason to wait for me and I didn’t have any real reason I’d want to keep her for. Since our fate has been broken, then that’s it, but there was still a little regret as I thought about it.
So the second time I saw this cat, seeing that it still remembers me, I decided to bring it back with me to the Heavenly Realm as a disciple, like how Yang Jian has a dog as a disciple.
To my surprise, this cat called Hua Miao Miao wasn’t my imagined young demon, but a fully grown and matured demon, she was very beautiful, and…..extremely shameless. She actually dared to try to jump out of the windows naked. She didn’t understand logic and reasoning, and is always causing trouble, always giving me a surprise. Many times I didn’t know whether to cry or to laugh.
I don’t hate Miao Miao, I might even like her a bit, perhaps the best word to describe her would be innocent. She doesn’t have any dreadful thoughts or ill intentions in her heart. What strategic manipulation? What wish for power and riches? What seduction? All of those have nothing to do with her. She was like the exact opposite of what my original thoughts had been.
She really is stupid, but she was willing to eagerly listen to my words, and accept my dullness and seriousness. She would act spoiled just to receive some fish from me, she doesn’t understand worldly matters, but would intuitively learn and correct herself little by little.
The most important thing was that she was really fond of me, and it was null of any ill intentions as well. Every day, she would wait by the doors and wait for me to return, and jump into my arms…..sometimes washing away all my troubles or putting a smile on my face, just something simple.
Just like this, I want to maintain her innocence and spoil her as much as possible.
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