Chapter 466: The Man in the Wheelchair
Sure enough, not long after they returned to the carriage, Weiwei's Father followed them back. He sat beside Weiwei as if nothing had happened.
"Uncle, are you getting off the train today?" Weiwei turned to ask Xu Huo.
"I can't get off." Xu Huo smiled at her.
Weiwei looked delighted. "That's great! I like you a lot, Uncle, and I don't want you to get off so soon."
"Weiwei." Her mother sounded displeased as she called her name more firmly, but Weiwei didn't care. Pretending she hadn't heard, she continued playing with the toys given to her by the two players from Carriage Two, one in each hand, making them fight.
A few minutes later, Weiwei was the only one making any noise in the carriage. The players who had chatted so cheerfully yesterday had all fallen silent.
Before long, several new players boarded the train, about five in all. Three of them entered Carriage Three from Carriage Four.
Xu Huo saw Weiwei's mother stretch the hand resting on the table, then curl back her thumb and index finger.
He casually turned his gaze away and looked at Dr. Deng instead.
Under Xu Huo's gaze, Dr. Deng tensed involuntarily and looked at him questioningly.
"Would you like something to eat?" Xu Huo asked.
Dr. Deng relaxed slightly. "Anything's fine."
Xu Huo called over the Conductor.
After lunch, Xu Huo moved to a corner near the front of the train and silently calculated the time.
Sensing the changes in the other players' expressions and body language, he frowned to himself. They might not wait until nightfall to make their move...
The timing couldn't have been more coincidental. The thought had barely crossed his mind when a commotion broke out in Carriage Two. First, the