After a little casual small talk, Li Nali glanced at everyone in the car, her eyes flickering.
"So you've... just finished a job and are heading back to Watson District?"
"That's right. Think you could make an exception for us?"
"Of course. This
little thing is no trouble at all."
Li Nali readily agreed.
Then she exchanged a few words with her colleagues.
The patrol car blocking the road backed up, clearing a path.
"Thanks. You've been a huge help."
"No big deal. Have a pleasant evening."
They crossed the bridge and entered Watson District.
The rest of the ride passed in silence.
Eventually, the Delamain Taxi brought them to the megabuilding where V rented her apartment.
Seeing that old Del was about to drive into the parking lot...
"Just stop here. It's only a few steps away."
V got out of the car, thought for a moment, then invited the others up.
"Want to come up for a bit?"
"We're way past formalities like that, aren't we? Go get some rest."
"Talk tomorrow, then."
"Sure."
The Delamain Taxi then dropped the three of them off at Misty's Divination Parlor.
There was a hotel right behind the Divination Parlor, and Su Xiao and Lucy couldn't be bothered to look elsewhere.
After exchanging goodnights with Jack, Su Xiao and Lucy went into the hotel.
The next day.
Su Xiao got up early.
Seeing that Lucy was still asleep, he left her undisturbed.
After washing up, he left the hotel.
He happened to run into Jack, who was also coming out of the Divination Parlor.
Jack paused when he spotted Su Xiao.
Then he smiled.
"I was going to come get you later. You're up early."
"The early bird gets the worm."
Jack blinked. "How'd you know I landed us