"Anan, please choose me."
Big Cat gently hooked his tiger paw around Su An'an's pinky finger. "I was reading the *Female Master Care Guide* yesterday, and it said that the warmth of a Tiger Clan's paw pads is the most suitable... Oof!"
Suddenly, Fei Zhao stomped down hard on his tail.
The fox's smile was gentle, but his eyes held daggers. His lips moved silently, forming the words, 'Don't forget the favor you owe us.'
Lan Cangming's Ice Spikes trapped Big Cat's legs, while black mist from Night Abyss's fingertips coiled around his tiger paw.
The three apex predators had somehow reached a tacit understanding, joining forces to eliminate their strongest competitor, Big Cat.
Big Cat's tail slapped the ground in frustration, but his ears had already drooped and flattened against his head.
A resentful grunt rumbled in his throat, and he finally gave up on competing for the chance to spend the night with her.
Suddenly, a pair of soft hands cupped his ears.
