The party was over when the bonfire died down, leaving ash of the wood behind the villagers started to head back to their lodging.
Chief Rick led three adventurers to their lodgings. Yes, only three, Cao Yuntai, Liang Suyin, and Gu Yingjie. Tang Shaoyang and Fan Rui were not with them.
None of them were asking where the two went to. Liang Suyin entered the lodging without words while Gu Yingjie entered his room dejectedly, "Where's my leader and Fan Rui?" Captain Cao asked the old man.
Old Man Rick smiled meaningfully, "You know," Cao Yuntai immediately caught the meaning behind those two words. If it was his Boss, he understood but Fan Rui. He was surprised that his subordinate could pick up a girl.
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Meanwhile, Tang Shaoyang was, in fact, still within the square with Elin.
