They each took half the dose from the three tranquilizer shots. Before Lu Yao could throw him off, his consciousness had already blurred, and within two or three seconds, he went limp and passed out.
The next day, both men woke with thunderous expressions. Lou Yu was furious, but he could not win a fight against Lu Yao, so he rolled out of bed and left.
The lingering effects of the anesthetic left his legs weak and his gait awkward.
Several days passed like this, and everyone began preparing to leave in a week and take Lu Yao back to the base.
Lu Yao had also spoken with Headquarters. After receiving a number of promises, he was considering whether to join the Special Person Base.
And so Lu Yao was let out and allowed to move freely around their temporary lodgings. Even Lou Yu and Ye Ruan no longer had the right to keep him locked up.
"Have your things ready and check your weapons every day, so we won't be scrambling when we leave in a week."
Ye Ruan sat to one side, assembling the compact pistol he often used, when a huge bouquet of red roses suddenly appeared before him.
"What are you doing?" Ye Ruan particularly despised red roses.
Holding the flowers in front of all the team members, Lou Yu smiled and said,
"Bunny, I really like you. Will you go out with me?"
Ye Ruan did not take them. "No. We're not right for each other."
"I think we're a great match. Look at how well we work together every time we're on a mission."
Lou Yu looked utterly earnest, his eyes smiling.
From a corner nearby, Lu Yao watched Fox tirelessly pour out one sweet declaration after another.
The bouquet of red roses was