He Xing took the steamed buns, thanked the man, and closed the door. Du Yue and He Xing did not sleep well that night. After all, they had just escaped from death. No one would be so carefree as to fall asleep on the bed after a near-death experience. The next morning, Du Yue and He Xing sat up in bed immediately when they heard the alarm.
The two of them had just finished washing up and were about to have breakfast when they suddenly heard a commotion outside. Someone was shouting in an excited tone. Du Yue and He Xing listened carefully. The man was saying that the water level outside had dropped a lot and was now about waist-high, so they could leave.
