*Lub-dub. Lub-dub. Lub-dub.*

My heart was beating vigorously because of that badge. I couldn’t suppress the rising excitement in me.

It was the kind of reaction you would have when you unexpectedly saw your old friend. My heart definitely wouldn’t pound like that if I had seen Xing Chuan instead.

Judging from his build, he looked like He Lei. Could it be him? I stared at him with eager anticipation, but I didn’t dare to greet him out of the blue because he had Xing Chuan’s eye on him.

When we had parted ways back then, Xing Chuan had passed him a miniature lens. He said that it would help He Lei identify a metahuman’s type and provide information on it.

Although I wasn’t sure if Xing Chuan was monitoring him directly, I was certain that...