Chapter 149: Unexpected
How should one define "unexpected"?
For instance, an author notorious for going on hiatus suddenly earns a perfect attendance award—that would be unexpected.
An author who typically releases two chapters a day suddenly bursts forth with over ten thousand words—that too would be unexpected.
Or, for example…
A bank robber goes to rob a bank, only to push open the door and find it's payday for the police…
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When Chen Nuo walked into the bank, it was half-past two in the afternoon.
He had followed Bei Tiaojie into the bank.
Although he knew the robbery was supposed to occur on July 16th, he wasn't sure if it would be in the morning or afternoon. So, Chen Nuo opted for a method that was a bit foolish but reliable.
He had been secretly watching Bei Tiaojie since morning, tailing him closely.
In the afternoon, after waiting for half a day outside the laboratory at the University of Tokyo, Chen Nuo finally saw Bei Tiaojie emerge.
