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Lu Jin's eyes trembled. He doesn't mean it like that.

"Gunan... It's too dangerous."

Gunan was still determined despite his friend and brother's look of plea. "Watch me, Lu Jin. This is just a temporary obstacle like any other I experienced. I will find out who is helping Guan Xixin and make them pay with their life. I will come out of this unscathed, and become the winner. So you don't need to worry."

Gunan turned around and walked away. 

His steps echoed in the hallway.

"...." Lu Jin's expressionless face finally broke. He strode to the door. "Gunan!"

But Gunan had already ridden the elevator. The hallway was empty.

"...." 

Returning inside the room, Lu Jin stood alone for a long time. 

His dark eyes showed unsettling worry and concern.