The meal ended on a high note, with both sides expressing how much they would miss each other as they parted. Dr. Dian packed up everything in his home that he had bought after the painted woman arrived and gave it all to her. She, in turn, gave him a notebook filled with contact information for matchmaking, job hunting, making friends, and more. Facing each other, they seemed to see the excitement in each other's eyes.
"I'll come visit you again," the painted woman promised solemnly.
"Better not," Dr. Dian said with a broad smile as he closed the door.
"If you really can't bear to leave, you can stay a little longer," Xu Huo said to the painted woman, who was lingering by the door.
Without hesitation, the painted woman turned around.
"What are we doing next?" she asked as they left Dr. Dian's home.
"Going to kill someone," Xu Huo replied.
The painted woman was quite interested and said she could help.
Xu Huo didn't intend to make too much of a scene, so he politely declined her offer. Besides, he could leave District 008 at any moment. She couldn't help him; she needed to turn into a sheet of paper and hide in his clothes ahead of time.
The painted woman clearly didn't like that suggestion. She proposed finding somewhere to have fun on her own and meeting up with Xu Huo after he finished.
"Then buy a ticket home yourself," Xu Huo offered as an alternative.
"All right," the painted woman agreed reluctantly.
The Tian Family's businesses spanned several cities, but its members mainly lived in two places. One was Station City, where they had previously stayed. It was heavily guarded, and quite a few High-level Players lingered there long-term. The other was the place where