"They've gotten quite heavy. It might not be long before I can't carry them anymore."
He could still manage if it was only one of them, but then the other would get jealous, so being able to carry both at once like this probably would not last much longer.
"They're already bigger than Lian. Even though she's the older sister, Lian was sulking about it."
The difference between humans and beastmen appeared sooner than expected, and Lian had been distressed by how quickly she was being overtaken physically.
It was not that Lian was growing slowly.
The twins, being beastmen, were simply growing faster, while Lian herself was developing at a normal pace.
"This place is nice and cool with all these trees."
The house, originally built to remain hidden, was surrounded by trees.
Even in the early morning, the branches blocked the harsh sunlight.
While carrying the two children, Qiong Xing stepped into the garden and sat down in the shade of a nearby tree.
