Lin Chuan was surprised when he received a message from the Demon-Suppression Bureau. Someone from the department was here?
He thought it over and figured the higher-ups probably wanted to ask him about Su Li, since they were filming together.
So he cautiously asked Su Li, "Mr. Su, um... some people from our Demon-Suppression Bureau are here. They told me to go over..."
Su Li gave him a look with a hint of a smile. "Then go. Why ask me?"
"...Right. I'll keep your secrets!"
Su Li seemed not to have expected that. He looked into his eyes, then smiled. "You're very good. I'll have a reward for you when you get back."
After a moment of stunned silence, Lin Chuan grew a little excited. What reward? Did this mean Mr. Su had accepted him?
"Thank you... thank you, Mr. Su. I'll head over, then."
Then he flew out of the makeup room.
The others watched Lin Chuan curiously. What had gotten into him? Did he urgently need the bathroom?
Lin Chuan reached a classroom in the building next door and knocked.
"Come in." Lei Shizhong's voice came from inside.
Lin Chuan entered the classroom and saw Lei Shizhong sitting behind a desk, with a group of Demon-Suppression Bureau field operatives behind him.
Lei Shizhong smiled at Lin Chuan. "Sit."
Lin Chuan sat down. For some reason, facing this superior whom he rarely even got to see, he felt no apprehension at all. Instead, he was perfectly calm.
He merely put on an apprehensive expression.
Then Lei Shizhong spoke. "Don't be nervous. Lin Chuan, right? I remember you. You did well last time. Why did you transfer to a desk job?"
Lin Chuan put on a look of lingering fear. "Team leader, don't remind me. Last time scared me half