"Huh? The door's actually open?"
After reaching the lower floor and arriving at Fu Hua's dorm room, Han Jiang grabbed the handle, gave the door a symbolic knock, then pushed it open.
The dormitories at Anti-Entropy Headquarters were standard one-bedroom apartments. Upon opening the door, he saw a large floor-length mirror in the living room.
Fu Hua was wearing a modified traditional Shenzhou women's outfit. A small hairpin was clipped into her loose hair, and she was standing before the mirror, using both hands to adjust it, seemingly trying to place it in the right spot.
But when Han Jiang opened the door, Fu Hua froze. She slowly turned her neck to look toward the entrance.
"Ahem, carry on. I'll come back later."
Han Jiang spoke as he moved to close the door. Although Fu Hua was Shenzhou's guardian and an old monster who had lived for countless years, she was still a girl. There was nothing strange about dressing up.
"Get back here!"
Fu Hua gave up adjusting the hairpin, rushed to the dorm room door in a single stride, kicked it shut, and grabbed Han Jiang by the collar.
"Since when have you been watching?" Fu Hua pressed Han Jiang against the back of the door. Though she had to look up at him, it felt more like she was looking down at him as she glared viciously.
Han Jiang immediately panicked. "I-I just got here..."
"Oh?" Fu Hua yanked hard on his collar, slammed her knee into his leg, and knocked him onto the floor. Her long leg emerged from beneath her traditional outfit as she planted a kick against the wall above Han Jiang's shoulder. "Is that so?"
This wasn't Fu Hua's usual style...
Setting aside whether this was really Fu Hua, a powerful, snow-white leg