Lu Bai took off his headset and looked up at the hooded man in front of him.
He raised an eyebrow. "Well, Old Ding, you sure cover a lot of ground for work."
Ding Zhongmin chuckled. "Come on. We don't stand on ceremony. We can just walk right in when we get there."
"Sure."
Lu Bai clicked to shut down his computer, got up, and followed Ding Zhongmin to the nightclub called Truth or Dare.
He didn't ask how the guy knew where he was. After all, he could see what abilities the other man had.
The club hadn't opened yet, and its heavy door was ajar.
As they walked down the dim corridor, Ding Zhongmin led the way and said quietly, "To show how much we value you, one of our vice presidents is coming to meet you in person. Don't let the society down after placing its trust in you."
Can Society had only one president and two vice presidents.
Normally, new members had to spend some time under the wing of an old member. Only after proving they could be trusted would they get the chance to meet Can Society's higher-ups.
But Lu Bai's performance in Deathmatch Showdown had been so over the top that even these cautious old rats couldn't resist making contact early.
"Relax, Old Ding. You know what I'm like."
Lu Bai quickened his pace, came up beside Ding Zhongmin, and slung an arm around his shoulder. They looked as familiar as old friends of several decades.
Ding Zhongmin's mouth twitched. He wanted to say that this was only their second time meeting.
In the end, though, he held his tongue and laughed a couple of times to ease the awkwardness.
As soon as they entered the club, Lu Bai swiftly scanned the people