Evening.
Li Chen returned to the villa, greeted Aunt Wang, and then went upstairs, preparing to use the bathroom.
However, just as he opened the door, he saw a figure sitting there.
Li Chen was taken aback, only to see Lin Yi wearing simple, loose clothing, sitting on top.
Lin Yi was also stunned, staring at Li Chen as he pushed the door open, her face full of astonishment as if she were frozen.
The two of them looked at each other, both seemingly petrified.
But after a second, Lin Yi's mouth opened, and the scream that was accumulating in her throat was about to unleash. In an instant, the piercing cry would cut through the entire villa like a blade.
Li Chen did not doubt the seriousness of the situation, especially when he heard Aunt Wang's footsteps approaching.
Quickly, with a flash of movement, Li Chen took a step forward, covering Lin Yi's mouth just as she was about to scream.
"Ah!"