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Chapter 11: The Person Behind the Door
Translator: Pluto Editor: Tehrn
“What’s that? Didn’t you say that there was nobody else in the supermarket?” Marcie spoke very softly as her body tensed up
“There was really nobody just now Who knohere they’ve come in from?” Luther scolded back quietly
At thatkitchen knives The group was led by Luther, followed by Lin Sanjiu, then Marcie, as keeping a lookout for anything that ht come from the side They headed slowly toward the direction where they heard the collision
Getting the kitchen knives was Lin Sanjiu’s idea They ed to find them at the Ready-To-Eat section Perhaps because they have been used for cutting Lou Mei (braised meat), they were not that sharp—they carried a faint stench of rotten Lou Mei even though they have been wiped Nevertheless, with the knives, the three of the out through the air
This tinized immediately the correct direction where the noise came from and headed in the upper left direction “It’s here!” Marcie pointed
Not far froht of the candles, they could see a door with the sign “Staff Only” The three of them looked at each other Lin Sanjiu nodded and started to speak—it didn’tfemale voice would certainly always let the other party lower their guard “Who’s inside? Come out now!”
The air stood still for a few seconds
After they waited for a while, and just when Lin Sanjiu was about to i sound caht, ti, “Who are you?”
The three of the slightly relieved, they lowered their kitchen knives This was not only because they could clearly tell that it was a female voice but also because the voice sounded child-like—the person behind the door was definitely no older than fourteen
“Hey, little girl? How old are you? We are not bad people…” Lin Sanjiu cautiously folloith a question, ”Are you alone behind that door?”
The little girltone and replied, ”I a this, the three of them placed their kitchen knives down Marcie even went so far as to grab a towel from one of the shelves and covered theirl, she asked in a gentle voice, ”Why are you here alone? Where are your parents?”
The little girl’s sobbing suddenly intensified: “My, ht Afterward,over items,so my dad locked me here and told me not to come out…”
Sympathy flashed across their faces Needless to say, the little girl’s father ht even be one of those dead bodies that they carried outside
“Little girl, what’s your name? Why don’t you open the door first?” Marcie knocked the door gently
“My na Sisi My dad warned that I should not open the door unless it was for hiain, “but he is not even back now…”
The three of theirl, they did not even kno she ht…
“You should also say so Comfort her,” Luther hinted softly to Lin Sanjiu
For a split second, Lin Sanjiu had a difficult expression on her face Marcie as still speaking softly at the door gave Lin Sanjiu a look of encouragehed and steeled herself to say, “Wang Sisi, stay strong!” just as these words came out from her mouth, the two others immediately looked at her as if she was so that it was beyond her Even though she was a wo and was at her wits ends when it ca with children Furtherhtened and fragile—it would be considered pretty good if that her “comfort” did not leave any sort ofSisi instantly sta
Marcie rolled her eyes at Lin Sanjiu and whispered to the both of theained Heat Resistance Adaptation It is not right for her to keep staying inside” Then, she quickly said, “Sisi, your dad told you not to coht now Why don’t you co Sisi, as behind the door, see sound as if she was unable to make a decision
At this point, Marcie, as now overwhelmed with a sense of irl’s sniffles She walked quickly to the door and continued in the gentle voice, “You have been inside since last night, I guess you should be hungry now Auntie has a lot of food here, what do you like to eat?”
“Well, I ary I wish I could see the fish thatSisi said timidly, ”and a chocolate bar…”