Sun Zhufeng was truly at his wit's end.
"Is your brain full of shit?" Sun Zhufeng shoved Gu Yun's head away and looked at him speechlessly.
"Did everything I just analyzed for you go in one ear and out the other?"
"You're the dog!" Gu Yun retorted.
"Honestly, even a dog would be smarter than you." Sun Zhufeng showed no mercy in his jab.
"You..."
"Enough. Let's talk business." Gu Yun wanted to say more, but Sun Zhufeng cut him off.
"I..."
"You were right. There's something wrong with this place. The reason I came here was to investigate its secrets." Sun Zhufeng's expression turned serious.
Seeing Sun Zhufeng suddenly start talking seriously, Gu Yun felt a breath catch in his chest. The words he had wanted to say got stuck in his throat, neither coming up nor going down.
He could neither spit them out nor swallow them, and he nearly choked himself to death.
After Sun Zhufeng finished, he saw that Gu Yun had fallen silent and took the initiative to ask, "Aren't you going to ask what I'm investigating?"
Gu Yun huffily turned his head away, unwilling to pay him any attention.
Sun Zhufeng raised a brow. Had he really teased him too far?
"Are you angry?" Sun Zhufeng leaned closer to Gu Yun's face.
Gu Yun turned his head to the other side and still ignored him.
Sun Zhufeng's eyes were filled with amusement as he offered a less-than-sincere apology. "All right, I apologize. I took such a huge risk coming here to save you, after all."
Gu Yun could not help looking at Sun Zhufeng, seemingly wanting to speak but holding himself back.
"Hm?" Sun Zhufeng wore a puzzled expression.
Gu Yun could not hold it in any longer and accused, "Are you sure you