"Senior? Do you know what's going on?" Lu Sheng had noticed her there long ago, so he was not surprised.
"I do." The girl nodded. "Someone went in first. Only one person can enter the Night Library each night, and it usually will not open again until a full hour has passed."
"Oh? There's a rule like that?" Lu Sheng raised a brow.
"A freshman daring to enter the Night Library—you seem quite bold." The girl smiled and held out her hand. "Let's get acquainted. My name is Yi Se Wei, a second-year history major."
Lu Sheng reached out and shook her hand.
"Jack."
"Should I call you Uncle?" Yi Se Wei asked with a smile.
"Call me whatever you like." Lu Sheng smiled as well. "Since it is not open, are we waiting here?"
"Yes, we can only wait." Yi Se Wei nodded. "Since we have nothing else to do, why not chat a little? Tell me, Jack, what made you decide to enroll at this age?"
"Perhaps I suddenly came to my senses. I'm actually a police officer," Lu Sheng said evenly. "You know what this world is like now. Our profession encounters so many horrifying cases with no solution."
"Yes. I understand. Like the case in Bavaria five days ago—more than a dozen officers vanished in the fog, and the higher-ups even laughably tried to suppress the news. How pathetic." Yi Se Wei wore a mocking expression.
The two chatted briefly, and time quickly slipped away.
With a crisp click, the lock on the main doors suddenly sprang loose and turned on its own.
"We can go in now," Yi Se Wei reminded him.
"You first." Lu Sheng gestured.
Yi Se Wei did not stand on ceremony. She pushed the door open and slowly walked inside. Soon,