"I just wanted an excuse to hide from those weirdos outside."
"I'm the excuse." Huo Wujìu looked perfectly calm.
"Huh?" Wen Zhishu was baffled. "Huh?"
"What weirdos? Zhong Xun and the others? What's so weird about them?"
Wen Zhishu knew those three were a bit... much.
At first, they had hidden because they were too scared to explore, leaving everything to Wen Zhishu and Huo Wujìu.
Now they were scared again and had come running to them for help...
They were pretty ridiculous, sure, but not exceptionally so. They were probably just ordinary cowards who weren't as brave as Wen Zhishu and Huo Wujìu.
They couldn't compare to Shen Yu, either.
Still, Wen Zhishu was confident in their own abilities. It was only natural that they had done better than those people.
Of course, he had every right to be annoyed. Those people had asked him to handle things for them. He could agree to buy what they needed because they were all in this together and might need them later.
Or he could simply refuse.
Wen Zhishu asked, "What did they do? What did they say to you?"
He was puzzled. He'd been there just now, hadn't he? How had he missed it?
"You belong at the kids' table."
Huo Wujìu was the first to speak.
"What? Why do I belong at the kids' table? No, wait! What does that have to do with anything, man?"
Wen Zhishu immediately started protesting.
"Didn't you notice?"
"Notice what?"
"Zhong Xun and Ye Ran both have feelings for Su Nian."
Wen Zhishu raised an eyebrow and thought back carefully. It did seem that way.
"So what? They like her, big deal. What's that got to do with me? What's that got to do with Shen Yu? Why should he have to hide