Chapter 121

"I've been busy lately, so I couldn't pay you a visit. It's not that I don't like you. Why are you angry?"

"Does it understand what you said?" Marshall walked up to her at some point.

Stella nodded. "Juno is definitely the smartest horse here. I remember one time I said that another horse was better-looking right in front of Juno. Then, to my surprise, it deliberately spat the water it was drinking right at me. That shows that not only does it understand my words, but it also holds grudges worse than humans!"

Juno seemed to know that Stella was talking about it. So, it stomped its feet unhappily.

Stella quickly changed her tone to coax it. "Be good. I was just praising how good-looking you are."

Juno suddenly pivoted toward Stella. From five centimeters above its left eye, a scar crossed the eye, making it appear dim and distinct from its bright right eye. Despite this imperfection, the scar gave Juno a regal and intimidating appearance.

Stella was startled by Juno's sudden move.