"Click."
The extremely faint sound of the door opening spread through the silent room.
Su Ming, lying on the bed, did not notice it at all and continued sleeping soundly.
At the doorway, two sneaky little heads cautiously peeked inside, carrying a hint of probing curiosity.
Who else could they be but Jiang Wanyu and Yao Beibei?
"Great, Senior is still asleep."
Jiang Wanyu was the first to spot Su Ming sleeping soundly on the bed, and she could not help making a triumphant gesture.
"Are we really going to sneak into Senior's room?"
Yao Beibei's little face flushed slightly. She looked nervous and uneasy, like an innocent young girl feeling guilty about planning to do something bad.
Jiang Wanyu, on the other hand, looked completely at ease.
"Isn't this a great opportunity?" Jiang Wanyu lowered her voice and said to Yao Beibei, "While Senior is still asleep, let's investigate his belongings properly. We might find something."
"But..." Yao Beibei still seemed unable to get past the hurdle in her heart.
Seeing this, Jiang Wanyu fired off three questions in a row.
"Aren't you curious why an ordinary student like Senior would have a spellbook for a Spiritual Art as advanced as the Octagonal Crystal Barrier?"
"Aren't you curious where Senior went last night when he wasn't in his room?"
"Don't you want to know Senior's true identity?"
Those three questions immediately left Yao Beibei stumped.
Indeed.
The reason the two of them had sneaked into Su Ming's room so early in the morning was that they had accumulated far too many questions the previous night.
When Su Ming gave the spellbook to An Zijin, they had secretly listened from outside the door.
Su Ming thought nobody knew that he had quietly left in the middle of the night, unaware