"...Uh, heh... Morning, Ye, and... little girl..."
Zhuxing Tu slowly rose, clutching her still-painful arm, and looked at Zhao Lin, who sat opposite Ye Qiyan, with a complicated expression.
She took a bite of the carrot left in her mouth. That complicated look vanished in an instant, and she walked straight over with a smile.
"Looks like I wasn't asleep for long. This carrot tastes pretty good. Got any more, Ye?"
"Nope. Want this?"
Ye Qiyan handed Zhuxing Tu a grilled skewer.
She made herself right at home, sitting down beside him and digging in.
None of the three mentioned anything about Talents.
Zhao Lin kept her head lowered in silence, while Zhuxing Tu remained all smiles without saying a word.
Only Ye Qiyan was genuinely hungry.
Once they had eaten and drunk their fill, Zhuxing Tu stood and walked straight to her train, tapping her fingers in the air.
A message appeared before Ye Qiyan.
["Oh dear~ What a nasty fall I took. I never thought I'd see the day fate played a trick on me. Do you know what Talent this little girl has?"] ["No. How would I know what Talent she has? Who would tell an outsider something like that?"]
Ye Qiyan smiled at Zhuxing Tu, with no intention of telling the truth.
["...Honestly, why don't even the organization's newcomers trust me anymore? Am I really that untrustworthy? I don't believe you haven't looked at that fate card. Seeing that card, you should understand what I did, too. The half of her Bad Luck I stole nearly killed me, so the remaining half... Hehe~ Fate said she possessed good luck. In that case, the remaining half should be good luck."]
Zhuxing Tu opened the train door and wearily walked inside.
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