[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat":3,"chapter-bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-375":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Bigshot's Sweetie Is a Cat!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},681105,914,"Chapter 375: When Did Xiaoguai Become More Than Just Xiaoguai","bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-375",375,"\u003Cp>Jun Moyan closed the door, turned on the faucet, scooped up some cold water, and splashed it onto his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several splashes, soaking his clothes in the process, Jun Moyan slowly calmed down, but his body still felt intensely hot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He leaned on the edge of the sink with both hands, water droplets continuously dripping from his face...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Moyan gasped for air, filled with annoyance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had he gone mad, how could his body react to Xiaoguai, how could he think of those things, that was Xiaoguai after all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Moyan couldn’t articulate what he was feeling inside, only that he shouldn’t feel it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With some irritation, he wiped his face, then stood upright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned his head towards the bathroom door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After standing in the bathroom for over ten minutes and settling his emotions, he finally opened the door and walked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Wen Xiao’ai lying on the bed, Jun Moyan felt a sense of guilt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiaoguai?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He called out to her in neither a harsh nor a gentle tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that she didn’t respond, he was unsure if she was angry or had fallen asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Moyan stood there for a while before softly approaching her, extending his hand to gently pull down the blanket covering her head, and saw that Wen Xiao’ai had already fallen asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After adjusting the blanket for her, Jun Moyan sat down by the bed and arranged the hair covering her face gently with his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand moved unconsciously towards her face but stopped just before touching her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few seconds later, Jun Moyan withdrew his hand and just quietly watched her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind was in turmoil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even know what exactly was troubling him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps, if Wen Xiao’ai had been by his side as a girl, or even as a female demon from the beginning, he wouldn’t have seen her as a pet or a child and might have recognized his feelings sooner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was really because Xiao’ai’s appearance as a cat had become too deeply ingrained in his heart, and those two months of interacting as pet and owner were too profound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So much so that even now, he still treated her as Xiaoguai, not Xiao’ai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And any feelings he developed beyond those appropriate between a pet and an owner felt wrong to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next morning, after breakfast,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Jun assisted Mrs. Jun to Jun Wuchen’s residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, Jun Wuchen had a visitor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Li, who was having breakfast with Jun Wuchen, stood up, smiled, and greeted them politely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, it’s Gu Li; you’ve come to see Wuchen again.\" Mrs. Jun was quite fond of Gu Li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, the Gu Family and the Jun Family had good relations, of course excluding the tension between Jun Moyan and Gu Sheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secondly, Gu Li was indeed likable, considerate in his actions, empathetic, respectful to elders, caring towards the younger ones, and supportive of his peers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also made time to keep Wuchen company and cheer him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\" Gu Li nodded with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s been a while since I’ve seen you, you must have been busy at home?\" Mrs. Jun remarked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was on a business trip for a while and just got back yesterday.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Coming to see Wuchen right after getting back, you really are thoughtful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wuchen and I grew up together; it’s the least I can do,\" Gu Li said, looking at Jun Wuchen, who also looked back at him, and the two shared a knowing smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grandma, Brother Gu brought gifts for you all, they’re outside. I’ll have someone send them over in a moment.\" Jun Wuchen said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good, good, that’s so thoughtful.\" Mrs. Jun thought to herself that if she had a granddaughter, she would surely marry her off to Gu Li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grandma, Aunt, have you had your breakfast yet? If not, come and sit down with us,\" Jun Wuchen spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We’ve eaten, but we came over to discuss something with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",659,"2026-06-02T08:42:19.000Z",1,"novelbin.me","87ac94d801f42e93c577b2dba534f6f045462fcd707976d4a096c0dd1c4a34fe","bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-376","bigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-chapter-374",1425,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbigshot-s-sweetie-is-a-cat-cover.jpg"]