Chapter 353 Scaring Away All the Animals

It would be ideal if the tree was an oak tree, which symbolized strength and endurance, but unfortunately, the person who'd planted it had chosen a willow tree with leaves drooping from its branches.

As time passed, the tree canopy would slowly spread wider, and its leaves would droop lower to the ground, contributing to a gloomy sight that would also hamper those living in the house.

Around trees such as this, wild animals gathered, bringing a discordant atmosphere.

Here was where Sam came in. Even without the copper coin, his presence served as a deterrent. No animal, regardless of species, dared to approach the house while he circled it.

That was proven to be true. The maids found that strange and asked themselves, "Why do I no longer hear those meowing noises?"

"The stray cats from before aren't here."

Usually, the stray cats would start meowing at this point in the day.

The kitchen staff would feed them too. However, a black cat had once glared at them hostilely and scra