Another Kind of Spirit People

Lu Yao got off the shuttle.

Facing the doors was a clean, broad lake. The willows and lawns along the shore had all been carefully maintained, and stone benches shaped like folded coins were scattered unevenly by the water.

It was Lu Yao's first time seeing a shuttle reserved exclusively for a residential complex. All he had to do was show the owner's dynamic QR code and scan it to ride.

This was Egret Island in the ecological lake south of the city. To get outside, one had to cross two long bridges; without a car, a means of transport like this really was necessary.

The island had a small number of houses and a golf course, backed by the ecological lake park. It was also what people commonly called the city's wealthy district.

Song Shiyi lived in one of the large lake-view flats there.

Lu Yao and Isabelle took the elevator to their destination and saw that the front door was open.

"Welcome, welcome."

Song Shiyi wore a loose green printed short-sleeved shirt with a pair of black shorts underneath. Her hair fell over her shoulders, and a bandage was stuck across the bridge of her nose. Unlike her usual outfits, which were meticulous down to the smallest detail, she had turned into a much more approachable girl-next-door type.

Because she had not put on any powder, the dark circles under her eyes stood out at once, though her skin looked even more delicate and natural.

She said, "The Enforcement Bureau called for support. They need Star Lord Lian Zhen's ability. Wei Yingxue will be a bit late."

Lu Yao nodded and looked around the interior.

Song Shiyi's home had two floors, covering more than two hundred square meters.

The interior was extremely empty. Gray wooden floors and milky-white