"That's right. The person you're looking for is her, isn't it? Are you looking for her so you can kill her?"
"Hm? You know who we're looking for?"
When Hu Shuo said that, my hand froze on the door. I stared in surprise. Hadn't he just promised to reassure me? Hadn't he just said he wasn't afraid of threats?
How had he sold me out in the blink of an eye?!
Had I really saved a thankless wretch?
"Isn't it Fang Yuxuan...?"
The room fell silent. The fluctuations from my electromagnetic sense let me clearly make out what was happening inside. There were five people in the room now: three men and two women. One woman was alluring; the other looked pure and cold. Of the three men, one seemed quiet and a little... effeminate.
The other two men: one was tall and imposing, and seemed very serious and influential. The short one even called him Boss. So they must be a team, right?
Why had this team come looking for me?
I frowned, drew my hand back a little, and decided to listen in and find out what was going on.
"So you do know."
The man in charge walked up to Hu Shuo and looked him over from head to toe before asking, "Kid, what's your relationship with that woman?"
"Heh, why should I tell you?"
As he spoke, the kid seemed to put on an 'I'm not telling you' act. He was pretty cocky. And that wasn't all—he kept rubbing his hands together.
Th-this kid couldn't possibly be...
"Yingxia, give it to him."
"Mm..."
The quiet young man who looked a little effeminate walked over and reached into the bag he carried, pulling out a card.
"There's five hundred yuan on it."
"Five hundred... That's a little