United and resolute as they were, they still could not bring it the eternal sleep it wanted.
After walking for quite a while, Ye Buyu and Lou Guanshan huddled together and whispered.
Ye Buyu raised a hand beside her mouth and said quietly, "It doesn't seem to be reacting. Wandering around like this isn't getting us anywhere. I think we should take it to eat."
Lou Guanshan was somewhat opposed. "Won't that replenish its energy and make it go berserk again?"
"I'm not scared, so what are you afraid of? With Minister Wusu here, it'll be fine."
He had dealt with the [Perception Controller], so restraining the [Hunger King] would be no problem.
Lou Guanshan looked her up and down. "You seem to have gotten braver."
Ye Buyu smiled sheepishly. "Of course. People grow. After everything I've been through, I've gotten some practice."
Lou Guanshan glanced back at Minister Wusu and nodded with a determined gaze, then turned back and said loudly, "Then I've got no problem with it either."
Looking at Lou Guanshan's righteous gaze, Ye Buyu lowered her hand, coughed, and turned to Wusu.
"Minister, let's go eat."
Wusu waved a hand lightly in resignation. "Let's go. Lead the way."
He really had no idea why these two had to stick their butts out and strike such sneaky poses to plot in plain sight.
It was pure redundancy, like taking off your pants to fart.
When they reached the nearest Cook Squad, Ye Buyu poked her head inside to look at the cook, who had his sleeves rolled up as he prepared food.
"Hello, comrade. Could you get us something to eat?"
The cook turned around, saw that unmistakable white hair and red eyes, and sent the ladle in his hand through a full three-hundred-and-sixty-degree flip.
"Ye... Ye