Chapter 1500: Habit Creates Miracles
Qin Ran did not move.
Because he could tell that Emma Eddie's knife would not stab him.
In fact, that was exactly what happened.
The seemingly incomparably sharp blade grazed Qin Ran's ear and plunged into the pillow.
Emma Eddie, gripping the knife, studied Qin Ran carefully. When she saw that he had not even blinked, her brows furrowed tightly.
Then, she pulled out the knife.
Feathers and cotton immediately burst from the pillow, sticking to Qin Ran's hair and face, making him look extremely disheveled.
Yet Qin Ran's eyes remained calm.
Facing those tranquil eyes, Emma Eddie's furrowed brows tightened further.
"You feel neither fear nor anger."
"Is it because you're certain I can't cause you any real harm?"
Clearly, Emma Eddie, despite changing her identity, possessed sufficient knowledge and observational ability to match her current role.
Qin Ran did not answer. He merely quietly observed his surroundings.
He had been watching ever since earlier.
He hoped to find something unusual.
Because...
From beginning to end, he had vaguely felt that something was wrong.
"Are you refusing to answer because of the gag?"
"I can take it off for you."
Emma Eddie spoke again in the face of Qin Ran's silence.
This time, she chose another point of breakthrough.
Naturally, just as her words fell, she issued a corresponding warning.
"But you must promise me that you won't do anything inappropriate—I only need to scream or make any unusual noise, and Chief Pudek and Odok outside will come in. The former's abilities are admirable, and he is armed. The latter is extremely reliable and possesses a strong physique that inspires confidence."
Qin Ran did not mind getting the foreign object out of his mouth.
So, after she finished speaking, he nodded.
Seeing Qin Ran