After Yang Ao collected the compressed biscuits again, Shen Jin did nothing more this time and simply took the others back to the villa.
"They just... left?"
The people whose biscuits had been taken away stared in disbelief, as though everything that had just happened had been a dream.
They had thought that Shen Jin taking the biscuits back the first time had already shattered their understanding of how low superhumans could sink.
When they received them a second time, they thought everything was fine and planned to take them back to savor later.
Then they were taken away again!
"Why do I feel like we've... been played?"
"Brother Lan, have some confidence. Drop the 'feel like.'"
"What the fuck was that supposed to be? What was the point? Just to mess with our heads?"
Everyone completely lost it!
What had been a perfectly good day had turned sour for the entire settlement.
Shang Qian had watched the whole thing with her mouth hanging open and her eyes wide, feeling that her management skills had been challenged.
Even after all her years of study and practical experience, she could not fathom any of Shen Jin's moves. It seemed as though he was doing it deliberately!
"Moxiao, you spend the most time hanging out with Shen Jin. Tell me, what is he trying to do?"
Li Moxiao froze for two seconds. "Maybe... he's grinding an achievement for pissing people off?"
Shang Qian covered her forehead, feeling that asking a gaming addict had been a mistake.
Later, everyone discovered that at dinner, all but a handful of people from the second group received an extra steamed bun.
"Ugh! Trading compressed biscuits for a steamed bun. That stings."
"Well, are you eating it or not? Give it to me if you aren't."
"Get