After receiving the news, Chen Xian set off at once, heading for the highway on the outskirts of the city.
But he didn't go straight to Su Yuan. Instead, he kept moving while waiting for the latest update from the owner of the bot shop.
He had to make sure every student besides Su Yuan had left before showing himself, so he wouldn't alert his prey.
The shop owner didn't make him wait long. Just thirty minutes later, he called again.
The students from the Special Class had all left.
Chen Xian had already been circling nearby. He immediately urged his flying sword onward, reaching the location the shop owner had given him in less than a minute.
It was a small grove, thick with trees and brush, beside the highway.
When Chen Xian arrived, he happened to see Su Yuan standing alone, gazing at the dense stream of traffic on the highway ahead, lost in thought.
To be cautious, Chen Xian personally searched the grove from end to end.
He didn't just check with his eyes. He even used a Spirit Net detection treasure to scan the surrounding area, making sure Su Yuan hadn't set up any alarm devices or livestreaming equipment.
Once he'd confirmed there was truly no one else around and no ambush, the tension in Chen Xian's heart finally eased.
He chuckled and shook his head, thinking he'd been far too suspicious.
His plan to deal with Su Yuan had been flawless from beginning to end. The other man might not even know who he was, so how could he have prepared an ambush?
He put away his flying sword and emerged from behind Su Yuan without a care, speaking in a calm voice:
"The night is pleasant, and the scenery is lovely. Would you care