As Beautiful as Ever

Old Alex let go of his master and wiped his tears away. "How are you doing, master? Are you alright? I hear your arm was healed. Is it okay?" he asked one question after another.

"Haha, you don't have to worry about me at all," Wen Cheng said. "We're doing perfectly fine." His eyes then moved to the back at the two people as well as the mouse.

Wen Cheng's eyes narrowed when he saw the mouse. "Is that… Whisker?" he asked.

"Woah!" Whisker couldn't help but speak into everyone's mind in surprise. "Brother's master knows me. Why does he know me?"

Wen Cheng himself was surprised to hear the voice of the mouse in his head. "You don't remember me, do you? Alex had us meet— wait if you're here then…"

"Alex isn't here but he will be soon," the older Alex said. "He has urgent business in the Beast realm, so he will be here in a few more days."

"I see," Wen Cheng said. "And… who are they?"