June wasn't shocked, to say the least.
He had already expected it.
Lei knew that he was smart, and June acknowledged Lei's wits, too.
They had been in a psychological battle ever since.
June turned around with an innocent expression.
"What was that?" he asked.
Lei's smile didn't waver. In fact, it widened further, appearing like he was enjoying their conversation.
"You already know," he pointed out, crossing his arms in front of his chest.
"My real intentions."
"You already know them," he repeated.
June mirrored Lei's position. At that moment, it felt like two strong walls were facing each other, both unwilling to yield.
From inside the studio, Casper felt a shiver run down his spine. He looked around the room with a small frown.
"Who turned up the air conditioning?" he asked, wrapping his arms around his body. He felt goosebumps all over his skin, causing his frown to deepen.
