Chapter 23: A New Friend(1)
Felixa’s eyes ended up behind Max’s shoulder as he carried her. She saw the white cat once more. That fluffy pure whiteness on a spread of dirt is not hard to ignore.
The white cat was following them from a distance.
Intrigued by the cat that makes its appearance at times, she watched it closely. Meeting eyes with her, the cat stopped.
When they reached the stairs leading to the mansion, Felixa noticed one of the maids carrying a bucket of water to water the plants walking towards the cat without noticing it as she was talking to another maid carrying laundry.
[Why is she not looking to her front? She’s going to trip on the cat!]
Felixa got anxious and watched if the cat moves. The cat moved, in fact, but its movement made her surprised. Jumping on the laundry the maid had in her hands, it stepped on the maid’s shoulder before landing on the ground.
Felixa watched as the maid walking as if nothing happened. Even if the cat was not heavy, the maid should have noticed that fluffy ball of whiteness coming at her.
[Why didn’t she? Does that mean...]
They got in the mansion and Felixa noticed the servants and maids who saluted them didn’t even notice or shoo away a bright white cat.
[So, no one can see the cat? And if I can see it...]