When Li Wei went to the hospital to visit Mobius, he heard furious shouting before he even entered the ward. A moment later, a nurse came out with her hands over her face and ran off crying.
Li Wei glanced at her, then turned his gaze back and entered the ward.
Inside, Mobius lay in bed with both legs in casts, his face dark. Hearing footsteps, he turned toward Li Wei and froze for a moment.
"Who are you?"
"Hello, Mr. Mobius. My name is Li Wei. I'm a detective."
Li Wei took off his hat and gave Mobius a slight nod.
"The troupe leader asked me to investigate your accident. Could you tell me what happened?"
"Hmph, there's nothing to say!"
At Li Wei's words, Mobius snorted, turned straight toward the window, and fell silent.
Li Wei merely shrugged.
"Oh, all right. Sorry to disturb you. I'll be leaving, then."
With that, Li Wei turned and walked out. But just as he stepped through the doorway, Mobius spoke again.
"Wait!"
"Anything else?"
Li Wei turned to look at Mobius, who was now glaring at him.
"Aren't you... going to keep asking? Why are you just leaving?"
"You're the victim, Mr. Mobius."
Li Wei looked at him as though he were an idiot.
"If even you think there's nothing to say, then naturally, neither do I. Do whatever you like."
"B-but you can't do that!"
Hearing Li Wei's reply, Mobius grew agitated. He stared at Li Wei with wide eyes, unable to understand why the man was treating him so calmly, so coldly.
Back at the troupe, whenever he was upset, everyone from the troupe leader to the other actors had to coax him out of it! And the audience absolutely worshipped him!
Why was this man so indifferent to