It was night, inside the Shrek boys' dormitory.
Su Ming, who had been pretending to be unconscious, finally woke up and slowly sat up in bed.
"Brother Ming, you're finally awake." Tang San, beside him, noticed immediately and brightened at once.
Su Ming said nothing. After looking around, he slowly asked,
"Little San, where are we?"
Hearing Su Ming's question, Tang San hurriedly explained everything that had happened after he fell unconscious.
The fight between Tang San and Du Busi had started with great momentum but ended abruptly.
It had been stopped midway by Dean Flender, who had rushed back.
Afterward, Flender arranged dormitories for those who had passed the entrance examination.
Su Ming and Tang San happened to be assigned to the same room.
Since Su Ming had yet to wake up, Tang San had stayed by his side to keep him safe and prevent anyone from disturbing him.
"Brother Ming, you must be hungry. I'll go get you some food."
After explaining everything, Tang San left the dormitory carrying a lunchbox.
Though it was already late at night, he had specifically asked the cafeteria to save some food.
He only needed to have it reheated before bringing it back.
"Mm." Su Ming nodded.
He had originally intended to remain in bed and rest, but seemingly sensing something, he got up, climbed out of bed, and walked outside.
It was deep into the night. There was no one outside, and the surroundings were utterly silent.
"Uncle Hao, come out. I can sense you."
Su Ming's voice was quiet, but every word was clear.
"I really can't hide from you, can I?"
With a bitter laugh, a burly man draped in a black robe stepped out of the darkness.
He came to stand before Su Ming.
This man was none