Just as Zhang Heng was looking around the second floor for the woman in black tennis attire, she reappeared behind a counter on the first floor. She picked up a black magnet from the ground and put it back into her pocket, where it snapped together with another white magnet.
She then crouched down and felt her way forward along the counter, trying not to make a sound. She first spotted the restroom sign, but when she entered, she found only an exhaust fan connected to the outside. The woman in black tennis attire dragged over a trash can, stepped on it, and peered out to discover an open-air parking lot.
Usually, a parking lot like that would have a passage leading directly into the mall. In other words, as long as she found that passage, she could leave straight from the parking lot. This was no challenge for the woman in black tennis attire. After leaving the restroom and passing another six stores, she found a fire exit on her right. Judging by its location, it led directly to the parking lot.
The woman in black tennis attire quickened her pace. She knew she did not have much time left. Unless Zhang Heng was an idiot, he would soon find the mall's Monitoring Room, where he could easily keep track of everything happening throughout the mall. She needed to leave before then.
The fire exit was locked as well, but that was no problem at all for the woman in black tennis attire. She took out the key from earlier. Just as it had at the main entrance, the key began changing shape the moment it entered the lock, allowing her to easily open the door and enter the parking lot.
She calculated the timing again. Zhang Heng had