Come on, I'm even younger than that girl Xu Lin.
I pressed the elevator button and waited patiently. Maybe there were a lot of people coming and going on the second floor, so it took a little longer. By the time it reached my floor,
the doors opened to reveal seven or eight grown men standing inside. They stared at me in surprise, and each of them had a different weapon on them. They were probably all mercenaries, right?
"Well, well. Who'd have thought there'd be a woman going upstairs here?"
"Heh heh heh~ Hey, pretty girl, you're dressed pretty hot. What, come up here to sell yourself? Want a few of us to keep you company?"
I ignored their crude remarks and turned toward the stairs. Maybe because I hadn't said anything, the men started getting bolder.
"Hey! I'm talking to you!"
As I passed one of them, he reached out and put a hand on my shoulder.
Without hesitation, I raised my fist, leading with my index finger's knuckle, then spun around and punched him in the armpit!
"Ugh!!"
The man grunted and staggered back two steps, clutching his shoulder.
"Holy shit!"
"That woman's fast!"
"You've got some nerve, bitch!! Huh!?"
As they spoke, the men started toward me, but the one I'd punched called out to stop them.
"Everyone, get back..."
He straightened up and looked at me, still clutching his right shoulder with his left hand. That one punch would leave his arm out of commission for at least three to five minutes.
He stared at me without saying a word, as if trying to burn my appearance into his memory.
I calmly met his gaze. As the elevator doors slowly closed, I thought I saw him smile through the last narrow gap.
Hmm... Maybe I'd