"Can you explain that to me?"
Li Xian's voice sounded beside her, and Hoodie Woman instantly looked up to find him pointing at the canned food on the table.
She quietly kicked the fallen piece of "human skin" under the bed and looked into Li Xian's eyes, still shaken.
He didn't notice, did he...?
By now, Hoodie Woman was no longer focused on the food. She only wanted to find out what was wrong with her arm as soon as possible, so she turned, picked up two cans from the table, and handed them to Li Xian.
"I'll share some with you... Don't tell anyone."
Li Xian accepted what she offered without committing to anything and silently walked toward the door.
Hoodie Woman took that as his agreement and sighed in relief.
Yet Li Xian made no effort to hide the food, carrying it out in plain sight.
Ke Yi and Zhang Yuyao, who had yet to return to their rooms, immediately noticed that Li Xian had something extra in his hands when he came out. Neither needed him to explain what had happened.
Li Xian silently returned to his room with his share of the food, having no intention of getting involved in the others' disputes.
Not long after he returned, the sky grew dark. After eating the canned food, the two of them lay down on their respective beds.
Li Xian did not close his eyes and go to sleep right away. Instead, he watched the ceiling slowly darken.
This instance was clearly classified as "puzzle-solving," so why were there so few clues?
They only had half a day left now, and excluding the time they needed to sleep, that left just a few hours. Yet everyone was still completely in the dark.
The only things that could