"The scariest part was, that woman was wearing a pair of red high heels!"
At that, Yu Wen and Zhang Yinyin's expressions changed.
They immediately thought of the high heels hidden beneath the sound of footsteps, which the woman had just mentioned.
Could it be—
The woman didn't give them time to think any further. She continued in a hoarse voice, "That was when I began to suspect those people's identities."
"Although I'd only just started working at the school, I'd run into the security office staff a few times. I'd never seen any of those people before."
"Besides, security staff aren't allowed to wear high heels while on duty."
"I deliberately dawdled, saying I needed to look for something. They waited for me outside, but soon the man leading them—the bald one with the vicious look," the woman stressed,
"started getting more and more impatient. His face darkened like it was about to drip with water. I was scared to death, but I still insisted I wouldn't leave until I found what I was looking for."
"They stayed outside the whole time and didn't come into the office, right?" Yu Wen asked.
The woman nodded, a similarly puzzled expression appearing on her face. "That's right. I never understood it, either. The door was open, but they still wouldn't come in. They'd rather wait outside."
"What happened after that?" Zhang Yinyin couldn't help asking. "How did you get away?"
"When I realized they weren't going to barge in just yet, I calmed down a little. Then I made an excuse about going to the department chair's office to get some documents. I was really hoping to hide in there."
At this point, the woman explained, "Our office was a big room. All the teachers in the department worked there, and