The young female's expression changed visibly. A flash of panic crossed her bright, dark eyes, but she quickly hid it, gripping the glass with both hands and lowering her head to slowly sip her water.
Lou saw everything.
He came down, pulled out a chair, and sat down lazily.
"We're leaving this afternoon, after lunch."
He alone decided the team's itinerary.
Leopard perked up, asking excitedly, "Are we going to the Sixth Region?"
The Sixth Region was a convergence point where they would encounter many other teams.
Ai Li, who was sitting on the sofa, hadn't slept well all night.
Her stream's popularity had plummeted. She forced a smile. "If we follow the route, we should be."
Leopard was about to say something else when a notification sounded from his wristband.
"Identity re-verification in five minutes. All players, please be prepared."
Everyone looked at their wristbands.
Leopard pouted. "What's there to check?"
