Chapter 96
"Why did Old Lin get up? Why hasn't he come back yet?"
Watching the hot pot bubble again, Liu Chuan couldn't help frowning. "Even if he went to deal with Little Zhou, it shouldn't take him this long, right?"
"I'll go take a look."
Shen Chuchu zipped up her down jacket and headed outside, carrying her three blades.
Just as she came out from the underground parking garage, she spotted Lin Yi standing in the snow.
Lin Yi stood motionless, the heavy snow already covering his ankles. He still held the scalded Little Zhou in his hand.
Little Zhou's face was beyond recognition, but he was still breathing, his eyes wide as he stared at Lin Yi.
"Lin-"
"Don't come over!"
Lin Yi suddenly shouted, "Stay inside! There are snipers outside. Their laser sights are already on me and Little Zhou."
At first, he had thought the red light came from some sort of toy. But when he realized it had remained steadily fixed on him without moving, he knew he had guessed wrong.
Something that steady was clearly mounted on a firearm, and it had him locked in its sights.
He had originally planned to use Little Zhou as cover while dodging. After all, as a Sequence Eight, he was confident he could evade a bullet.
But when the second red beam appeared, Lin Yi knew Little Zhou was being targeted too.
There was more than one of them!
Shen Chuchu was about to retreat after hearing his warning when a streak of red light shot over and landed squarely between her eyebrows, leaving her afraid to move a muscle.
Lin Yi also noticed the third beam, and his already anxious heart sank.
"Shen Chuchu, what's happening?"
"Between my eyebrows!"
Shen Chuchu explained, "They're in the building