Chapter 22 (1/2)
Papa Jiao was quick to act Since he had already decided to ask Wei Ling to look after the children, he called hiood time to look for people
Because of Zheng Tan, Papa Jiao would stop and chat with Wei Ling when they ran into each other Their topic of conversation revolvedTan, but see Tan did not know for sure, but theyto work in the future
Wei Ling had replaced his PHS with a cellphone, whichTan didn't have to listen to him swear anymore
Wei Ling agreed i He was busy during daytiht anyway
The two children stayed at the hospital until two o'clock in the afternoon Auntie Ling came by with soup that Papa Jiao could just microwave She offered to have the kids over for dinner so that they wouldn't need to eat boxed-lunches anyladly took her up on the offer
Zheng Tan followed theroup He did not want to go to Auntie Ling's place There was a toddler at her place as her relative's kid Zheng Tan had seen the little brat pull Tiger's tail last ti kids were the enemies of all pets
Zheng Tan would rather eat biscuits then have his tail pulled on He wasn't sure he could control hih to not scratch his attacker He decided to pay Wei Ling a visit since he had nothing to do at the ht about how to tell Wei Ling that thing he thought of
The house Wei Ling rented was a private-home that had been turned into an apart people who just started work The buildings were poorly ot stolen all the ti it to the police was pointless It happened so often that even if they investigated, they wouldn't find anything However, the rent was dirt cheap, so the area never lacked renters
Zheng Tan didn't come here often There were toohis and dolls whenever they saw him They didn't know he saw them as idiots
Zheng Tan got there by three o'clock People living there wereStray cats were quite common around here The landlord had a cat as well The aniht here, so no one took notice of a black cat sneaking into the building
Zheng Tan had stepped foot onto Wei Ling's floor when he heard a loud ”bang” He stopped and peeked out from the staircase
A younghis sto walked out after hi an apple in one hand and a fruit knife in the other He patted the man's face with the knife that was still covered in apple juice
”I see you already have your eye onover to steal …Did you think you could bully me, or did you think I was stupid?”
Wei Ling sounded like a co pressed the knife against his throat
Thepressed harder on the knife
”I don't want to hear your bullshi+t,” Wei Ling said as he flung the apple core out of the
Zheng Tan sighed: ” ”
Thewas aTan re one yuan of allowance due to not throwing used tape into the trash
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Zheng Tan twitched his ears He didn't hear the apple hit the ground The ground outside wascement was not the one he just heard
Although puzzled, Zheng Tan didn't rush to check downstairs He kept his attention on Wei Ling
Wei Ling still had the knife on theinto the man's pockets
He pulled out a wallet Inside, there was no ID card, but he found 1000 yuan Wei Ling took the 1000 bucks with a look of disgust then put the wallet back in the man's pocket
In addition to the wallet, he found soust deepened, but he laid the tools by his feet
Eventually, Wei Ling found a small plastic bottle He twisted open the cap Inside was some medicine stuffed in by a cotton ball
Zheng Tan reht bottles of medicine always caht after the bottle was opened
The cotton ball was placed in the vials to prevent thetransported It also absorbeddamp But if the cotton ball was kept in the bottle after the bottle was opened, it would continue to absorb o bad
Zheng Tan wasn't sure if the guy on the ground knew he had to take out the cotton ball Intuition told him that he probably kept it inside to prevent the bottle fro when he 's hand It was too large to have co froht soo Not allTan trusted his intuition
Wei Ling looked into the bottle, then slapped the guy with the side of the blade again ”You've used this quite a few times already Must have made quite some money”
”I don'tdon't understand what you are saying ” The ue, ”That 's justmy ownmotion sickness meds”