When Chen Ge saw Li Zheng and Jia Ming, the two at the entrance saw him as well.
"Chen Ge?"
Li Zheng and Jia Ming spoke in unison; neither of them had expected to run into Chen Ge here.
"What are you doing here?" Li Zheng kept one hand behind Jia Ming's back. Even in his state of extreme surprise, that hand did not move.
"Don't go over there, he might not be Chen Ge." Jia Ming whispered a warning, looking somewhat terrified. "Have you forgotten what I told you earlier? The Shadow looks exactly like Chen Ge!"
From a third-party perspective, what Jia Ming said made perfect sense. A living person suddenly appearing in the middle of the night inside a restaurant shrouded in Blood Mist—there had to be something hidden behind this.
"You ask me, but I want to ask you two the same thing." Chen Ge dared not approach Li Zheng and Jia Ming rashly either. Before entering Liwan Town, Li Zheng had sent him a message stating that Jia Ming had escaped and that they were currently searching the entire city for him.
Yet, only two or three hours had passed, and Li Zheng and Jia Ming had appeared together in Liwan Town. No matter how he looked at it, it felt bizarre.
Li Zheng's hand remained hidden behind Jia Ming; he was likely holding a gun to Jia Ming's back to prevent him from doing anything irrational.
Since the other party was armed, Chen Ge dared not act rashly. A handgun was useless against a Vengeful Spirit, but it posed a significant threat to him.
"In any case, let's all calm down first." Stalemating in the restaurant would only waste precious time. Chen Ge decided to be the first to verify his identity. He took