"That snake was already badly injured."
Xiao Xiao didn't directly answer Li Guang's question.
But everyone understood what he meant.
"Is that so?"
Li Guang's expression relaxed. "Xiao Xiao, thank you so much."
"But—"
A hint of lingering fear crossed the young man's face. "Xiao Xiao, you should've left with me back then."
"Fortunately, the giant snake was badly injured this time, so no one got hurt."
"Otherwise..."
The young man paused, then changed the subject. "But when we went inside, we didn't see the giant snake at all."
Otherwise, he wouldn't have left Xiao Xiao there alone.
"It was in another room."
Xiao Xiao explained.
"Oh."
The young man nodded. "No wonder."
He felt a little guilty. "I should've searched the whole factory with you."
But his unconscious girlfriend had occupied all his attention.
Although he'd wondered why they hadn't seen the culprit, he hadn't had time to think about it.
All he'd wanted was to get his girlfriend to the hospital.
And he'd left Xiao Xiao in a dangerous place.
"I was the one who told you to leave."
Xiao Xiao said it without concern.
Li Guang leaving had actually made things easier for him.
Li Guang and Zhang Xixi didn't stay long. After repeatedly thanking Xiao Xiao and Zhao Luzheng, they prepared to take their leave.
Before leaving, they invited Xiao Xiao and Zhao Luzheng to dinner sometime when it was convenient, to show their gratitude.
Zhao Luzheng looked at Xiao Xiao. After all, Third Brother had been the main one to help them.
Whether they went to dinner naturally depended on Third Brother.
Xiao Xiao nodded and accepted.
They were classmates at the same school; he had no reason to refuse.
"Ding-a-ling~"
The end-of-class bell broke the silence on campus.
The next moment,