"What are you talking about? If you want to have one then get one. It's not like you can't afford it." Gu Zhiqian said it as a matter of course.
Guan Meiyi shook her head, "Animals have lives, especially companion pets like dogs. Taking care of them means taking responsibilities. While it brings you joy, you have to take care of it. You have to be patient and persistent. You might not be used to it in the beginning, but over time, you would find that it had become a part of your life. You will be anxious when it doesn't eat and when it gets sick. When you can't live without it, it starts to get old and is about to finish its life journey. They were too fragile, and their lives were too short. I don't want to experience this kind of life-and-death separation, and I don't have the confidence to raise them well." Guan Meiyi turned her head to look at Gu Zhiqian, "So, since you raised them, you have to be responsible for them. Otherwise, you're harming them."
