And the reply she received was naturally the same from Xu Shu, "Busy, will be home in a few days."
This monotonous and repetitive chat lasted for nearly a week.
Previously, she would add an extra sentence, like "Your sister is coming home for dinner this weekend?" or "Some scammer tried to sell health products to your human parents, and I chased them away," or other random topics.
But today, she suddenly only sent a short question, which seemed rather abrupt.
Xu Shu felt a slight stir in his heart, but glanced at the clock on the wall: half-past midnight.
Realizing it was already the "deadline" for his basic training, his heart turned cold as old iron, and he decisively replied, "I'll be home tomorrow."
"Really, meow?" — Alice seemed to be bright-eyed.
"Of course..."
Xu Shu replied with a slight smile, thinking it was no wonder the Archbishop entrusted a third-tier expert to him.
