Die Quietly and Without a Sound

Chapter 778: Die Quietly and Without a Sound

Before lights-out, all the Players had to return to their guest rooms.

"Everyone, I hope tonight will be a peaceful one." Xu Huo was the first to stand.

The others stood as well. As Liang Chong headed upstairs, he called to Xu Huo, "Good luck, Brother Xu!"

The lights in the Villa soon went out. Two hours later, Xu Huo finally left his room. He made no attempt to hide his footsteps, letting the other Players hear him go downstairs.

After checking the rooms on the first floor, he returned to the second and began inspecting the rooms one by one from one end of the hallway, knocking whenever he came to an occupied room.

First came the man in the raincoat and the baby-faced man. They opened the door, and Xu Huo walked right in, briefly checking the doors and windows before leaving it at that.

"Do you really have to check every room?" the man in the raincoat asked.

"Not necessarily. It's just a precaution." Xu Huo pulled the door shut behind him and added, "Get some rest."

Next was the room of the two Players who had bullied Zhao Xiaojing. He knocked at the door, and someone inside called, "Come in yourself."

Xu Huo gripped the doorknob and turned it gently, but then let go. He smiled and turned toward the charming female player's room instead.

The female Player was more straightforward. She hadn't prepared any props to greet him. When he opened the door and went in, he found her in her pajamas, reclining on the sofa. She wasn't deliberately striking a pose; she was simply enjoying a leisurely pre-bedtime drink.

Xu Huo went to stand by the window, then sat down on the bed. Only then did