With his mind spinning, Gu Luoxin released a fake chuckle and blurted out whatever that came to mind, "Oh, you know ciit… as soon as I saw him, it all clicked— yes, he's my companion from before I turned into a mouse ciit! It seems like my memories are slowly coming back to me!" It was a spur-of-the-moment excuse, and it wasn't until he spoke it aloud that he found it surprisingly reasonable. So he immediately went along with the momentum and smashed the broken jar. With this, Caen wouldn't get suspicious anymore if they continued to meet his teammates in the future!
What a genius you are, Xinxin!
Fortunately, Caen bought his excuse easily. He nodded in understanding, "Oh, so that's your cat?"
Gu Luoxin's heart leaped to his throat. H–How did he even come to such a conclusion?! Meeting Lucius' emerald eyes which carried a hint of amusement, Gu Luoxin immediately tried to clarify, "N–No ciit! I wouldn't dare—"
