708 Sensation Throughout the City

Hunter was no fool; he couldn't naïvely believe that Veach's and Li Wei's exchange was just a daily greeting. Yet, if it wasn't, and their conversation was so simple, did it mean that Veach had chosen to trust Li Wei?

His heart tightened.

Deep breath, another deep breath, Hunter tried to calm himself down—

Don't rush things.

However.

Hunter ultimately couldn't hold back and stopped in his tracks, waiting in place.

"Rookie..."

"Rookie!"

Hunter kept calling out, pulling Li Wei to a halt, sneakily glancing around, fearing others might notice yet completely unaware that the more he did so, the more conspicuous he became, a perfect interpretation of acting guilty.

"What did the team manager just tell you?" Hunter lowered his voice.

But without waiting for Li Wei to speak, Hunter impatiently continued, "I'm telling you, the road is already paved, you just need to play along."

Li Wei could only chuckle silently—