The dog heard its owner's call and quickly turned back, displaying its agility.
As if wary of others tracking its path, it even deliberately zigzagged through the dense forest twice.
It squeezed through the iron railings only after confirming no one was following and ran cheerfully toward its young owner.
Jun Yan exclaimed, "This dog is really smart!"
"Border Collies are quite intelligent," said Yan Wang as he looked up at his mother, "Should we go and see whose pet it is?"
"No need to."
Yan Yueqing could tell by its S-shaped route that the dog had its own thoughts and didn't want to be tracked—a creature with strong anti-surveillance skills!
"It must be a pet owned by someone in the community; we'll meet again if it's meant to be."
Having said that, she returned to the room with her two treasures.
Right after they finished breakfast, the people arranged by Teacher Jiang arrived.
There was a middle-aged housekeeper, a cook, and four maids to tidy up the manor.