The staff member looked as though he had just eaten shit. I went all the way to the entrance to invite them in, and you treated them like that. Now you want me to call them back? Why don't you go yourself!
What if they're angry and beat me up?
But... a higher rank meant having the final say. His superior had given the order, and he didn't dare refuse.
By the time he chased them outside, Bai Yaoyao and her people were already far away. He hurried after them, huffing and puffing.
Bai Yaoyao didn't want to make life difficult for a low-level staff member. His attitude had been perfectly fine earlier; it was that pretentious asshole inside who had been so disgusting.
"Go back. This isn't something you can fix," Bai Yaoyao said over her shoulder.
"Sure thing, Captain Bai. I'll leave you to it. See you around! Dark Night is the fucking best!"
Hearing that, the staff member didn't even try to persuade her. He pumped his fist, shouted his slogan, then turned and ran.
Everyone's gloomy expressions vanished, and they all laughed at his antics.
"That guy's hilarious!"
"Not really. He just knows how to read the room. And he's got a point."
As they passed the Murong Family's place, they noticed that some people had already returned.
Bai Yaoyao scanned the place with her mental power but found no sign of Murong Xixi. Presumably, only some of them had come back.
So she went straight home.
The weather was so hot that the rooms weren't much better than outside. It was stifling indoors.
Bai Yaoyao filled the house with buckets of ice and froze some ice cream in them while she was at it. A few of Dark Night's youngsters spent ages choosing before each