"Kuai Kuai." Tian Bufan interrupted Kuai Hongji and gave him a meaningful look.
For some reason, Lin Yi heard a hint of apprehension in Tian Bufan's words, as though the Authorities were very wary of him, or rather... of them.
Just then, a strange noise suddenly came from the Bathroom.
[Howl-]
"The Grinning Angel's voice!" Lin Yi sprang straight up from his stool.
"Don't be rash, Lao Lin."
The words had barely sounded when Tian Bufan, who had still been sitting on his stool a moment earlier, was already standing behind him like a ghost, both hands resting on his shoulders.
Lin Yi froze, then heard even more clamorous howls coming from the Bathroom, along with thudding sounds, as though a fight was underway with every punch striking flesh.
[Lin Yi!]
[Lin Yi!!]
[Lin...]
An anxious shout came from the Bathroom, followed immediately by the sounds of an even fiercer struggle.
Lin Yi felt that the commotion in the Bathroom was loud enough to shake the floor. For a hazy moment, he even felt as though the Bathroom were warping like a springy steamed bun, with the fantastical feel of something swelling in a cartoon.
But soon, the sounds of fighting vanished, and the running shower stopped with them. Like a boulder that had tumbled down into the mountains, the Bathroom gradually settled into stillness.
Lin Yi instinctively held his breath and looked toward the Bathroom with some concern.
Two or three minutes later, the Bathroom door opened, and Wei Shan emerged in pajamas.
The moment he came out, Lin Yi stared him up and down.
To Lin Yi's surprise, Wei Shan had changed dramatically in the time it took to shower.
Where he had previously been able to see injuries on Wei Shan, those injuries had now all healed,