Chapter 61: Assessment
Yu Sheng and Irene led Foxy down the stairs.
The most pressing matter now was finding a place for the fox girl to sleep.
“There are two empty rooms—one on the second floor and one on the first,” Yu Sheng said, standing in the hallway upstairs. He pointed to the door opposite his own room. “This one here is right across from mine. It’s been unused for a while, so it’s got some clutter, but it’s still pretty clean. The room on the first floor doesn’t have any furniture and hasn’t been cleaned in ages. There’s also the basement, but it’s damp down there—not really suitable for living.”
“Wherever you arrange for me is fine,” Foxy nodded, casually pulling a biscuit from her fluffy tail and nibbling on it. “Anywhere is better than the valley.”
Yu Sheng couldn’t help but watch as the fox girl retrieved items from her large, bushy tail. He still couldn’t figure out how she managed to hide things in there.
Just like he couldn’t understand how her tails seemed to emerge from her clothes. They looked like phantoms passing right through the fabric without needing holes in her pants. Yet, as they swayed around, occasionally brushing against nearby objects, it was clear they were solid.
He could only conclude that fox spirits were truly magical.
“What’s that room for?” Foxy suddenly asked, pointing to the door at the end of the hallway.
“Oh, that one… Technically, it’s Irene’s room,” Yu Sheng glanced in the direction she was pointing, his expression a bit awkward. “But there’s a slight problem with it right now…”