Apart from the few words he had spoken to her when signing the contract, he had never spoken to her at any other time, not even catching a glimpse of her shadow. How could there be any closeness?
"You're renting a place from me, isn't that closeness?" the landlady replied expressionlessly, her tone tinged with a hint of anger.
"Isn't this place publicly listed for rent? Is it wrong for me to rent here?" Lin Yifan was utterly confused, not understanding her implication.
"I have no objections to ordinary people, but with you, I do," the old lady answered.
"Why do you have objections with me?" Lin Yifan locked eyes with the landlady, harboring some defiance in his heart.
However, his impolite gesture provoked her displeasure.
The next moment, two invisible forces flew towards him at high speed, silently striking him in the eyes.
Instantly, he screamed out in agony, "Ow! It hurts!"
