When Yue Wen and Zhao Xing'er hurried back to the riverbank, Qi Dian was standing guard over the electric scooter, lost in a daze. Through his long bangs, he gazed at the winding river, his thoughts unknown.
The murmuring waters had finally flowed past mountain after mountain-
Seeing the handsome young man and pretty young woman approaching from afar, a trace of a smile appeared on Qi Dian's plain, unremarkable face.
"Brother Qi, are you all right?" Yue Wen called.
"I'm fine." Qi Dian looked delighted. "I just fell into the river with the electric scooter and went under for a bit. After getting ashore, I was worried about you two, but I didn't know where to look, so I waited here a while. If you hadn't come back soon, I would've asked the Supernatural Affairs Bureau to send people to find you. What about you? How did you suddenly disappear?"
"We had quite the adventure!"
Zhao Xing'er gave him a vivid account of the Fox Demon Amusement Park the two of them had just experienced.
Finally, she said, "We hurried straight over to find you as soon as we got out. We were worried sick."
"Ah-" Qi Dian froze after listening. "You mean while I was falling into the water, you two entered a Secret Realm, played games with a bunch of kids, and even gained some fortunate encounters?"
"That's a fair summary." Yue Wen nodded.
Qi Dian tilted his head toward the sky, wanting to cry but finding no tears. Why did he always miss out on the good things?
"I got ten game coins. Just enough to give you half." Yue Wen took out five Fox Demon Game Coins and handed them to him. "So you won't miss out next time."
Qi Dian looked at the game