Chapter 71 (1/2)

Chapter 71: Where’d They Go?

Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio

As the various forces in C City scra Mountain Resort Villa, Gu Nianzhi and Mei Xiawen had just gotten into Little Mirror Lake They quickly swayue Court

Gu Nianzhi and Mei Xiawen clung to the steps leading to Mingyue Court’s back door as they peered at the lightsCircle Boys had searched high and low through all six roohts They had worked up a sweat, but still hadn’t found the three students they were looking for

“Fcking sht! Are they even here?!”

As soon as the words were out, the twoGarden

If they weren’t here, then they could only be in one other place – Qingfeng Garden!

Two classes had costers grinned nastily They immediately raised their walkie-talkies to report to their leader, Yang Dawei “Boss! They’re not here!”

…

Gu Nianzhi’s heart sank She knew things had taken a turn for the worse She hurriedly swa Mei Xiawen behind her

They sters

Gu Nianzhi was now anxiously pleading with her classer They’ve realized the students they want aren’t in Mingyue Court They’ll be here any minute now!”

“There’s twenty of us, and only two of them What’s there to be afraid of?!” A male student raised his fist and slammed it down on a table, hard

Gu Nianzhi’s eyes were as bright as stars in the dark She cal that we shouldn’t ood enough reason for us to keep our distance We cannot go up against theht” Mei Xiaas the first to agree “We don’t have any weapons There’s no e can fight thes ar the to do, jump them bare-handed and hope they run out of bullets?” Gu Nianzhi held her phone tight in her hand “This is et into the lake and swim to the other side”

Four or five of her classmates cried out: “What? But I can’t swim!”

Gu Nianzhi turned to look at Mei Xiawen “Class Rep, let’s have the swiet into the water, now!”

The nighth Mei Xiawen’s et in the lake, stat! Don’t delay – or you’ll have to face the consequences!”

Gu Nianzhi pulled the non-swimmer nearest to her, one of her female classmates “Follow me”

The other class them, had not hesitated to offer her help to a non-swiht They quickly divided the the Garden and onto the terrace There, they descended the steps leading into the lake

Rain was still pouring relentlessly, spattering the surface of the lake like beads upon a plate – the noise was loud enough to cover the sound of the students getting into the lake

The last student froet off the terrace had just disappeared into the water when a deafening clang sounded froate in the front yard

“They’re here…”