"Wait a minute…" he squinted. "A female assassin? And one I recognize?"
The delicate hands were soon followed by an unmistakable pair of… attributes. Only one person had such distinctive features that Luke could never forget.
"Tina?" he said, his voice rising in disbelief.
Sure enough, the soft hands, followed by a soft frame, revealed the unmistakably cute face of Tina Baine.
"Tina, what are you doing here at this hour?" Luke asked, his voice a mix of confusion and amusement.
He recalled their last encounter at the Mu family villa, where Tina had staunchly declared that she wouldn't compete for attention in a "harem." Yet here she was, creeping into his room under the cover of night. Had she changed her mind?
Tina placed her right index finger in front of her lips, signaling him to stay silent. "Shhh," she whispered dramatically, her voice barely above a whisper. "Can't a girl visit without raising questions?"