When they heard the alarm, Chen Mo and Ouyang Ruo Xi were both somewhat startled.
"Was there a fire?" Ouyang Ruo Xi asked in surprise. She stood up and walked to the guest room door, pulling it open to look outside. Many guests were heading toward the emergency exit, while the service staff were knocking on doors one by one, urging the guests to leave.
Just then, an attendant came up to Ouyang Ruo Xi. The moment he saw her face, he froze, but the surrounding noise jolted him back to his senses. He stammered, "G-Guest, there has been a fire. P-Please proceed to the hotel lobby."
After saying that, he immediately lowered his head, turned around, and left. If he stayed any longer, he felt that he might offend someone.
Ouyang Ruo Xi nodded without saying anything. She turned back to Chen Mo and asked, "Shall we go downstairs?"
Chen Mo nodded. "All right. I'll pack up our things, then we'll leave." However, he was somewhat angry inside.
The instant the alarm sounded, a sweep of his Spiritual Sense had revealed that something was wrong. Those damned fellows had actually started a fire in the guest rooms. Were they trying to force him and Ouyang Ruo Xi out of their room?
They had used such a method, and before anyone had even left, they had summoned even more people to lie in wait across the road from the hotel. It seemed they were targeting either him or Ouyang Ruo Xi.
However, since they had come, whether they were after him or Ouyang Ruo Xi, he would not let those fellows off.
He turned back into the room, placed some personal belongings into his backpack, and then walked out. The backpack was something he kept in plain sight to conceal