Just because someone was like him...
Dan Zhe pressed his lips together.
Everyone could see her.
Xiao Xiao's lips curved slightly.
Dan Zhe instinctively smiled back.
Turning around, Dan Zhe took a deep breath.
"Click~"
The door opened.
"Come in."
Dan Zhe turned and said to everyone, then entered the room first.
Xiao Xiao followed.
Xiao Zhu, bringing up the rear, exchanged a glance with the shop manager.
"Manager."
Xiao Zhu studied the manager's expression and asked quietly, "...Do you know something?"
The manager was taken aback.
"Why do you ask?"
Xiao Zhu began to feel more certain.
"So the manager really does know something."
Otherwise, the manager's first reaction would have been to deny it.
Not to ask him a question.
Xiao Zhu's perceptiveness made the manager smile wryly.
"Let's go."
He looked away from Xiao Zhu.
"They've all gone inside."
The manager had so obviously changed the subject that Xiao Zhu furrowed his brows.
He didn't give up.
He stepped over to the manager.
"Can't you tell me?"
"Isn't this about A Zhe?"
He was A Zhe's friend.
Why keep it from him?
"You can ask Mr. Dan later," the manager suggested.
It wasn't that he didn't want to tell him.
It was just that he only had a few vague suspicions himself.
As for explaining them to someone...
He had no idea how to put them into words.
Xiao Zhu opened his mouth, at a loss for words.
"...You all know, and I'm the only one you're keeping in the dark..."
Xiao Zhu muttered under his breath.
He felt rather unfairly treated.
There was no need to mention Master Xiao.
Even the manager seemed completely at ease with everything happening before them. He was the only one who had no